Web and Data
The following topics address your phone's data connections and the built-in Web browser.
Additional data-related features can be found in
Entertainment, and
Tools and
Your phone's data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network
through a variety of connections, including:
Wi-Fi
Data Services (Sprint 3G)
4G Services
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Browser
Sprint Hotspot
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone's
Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or "hotspot".
The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including
infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network
Check the Wireless Network Status
Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network
By default, your phone's Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your phone able to
discover and connect to compatible in-range Wi-Fi networks (or WAPs - wireless access points).
Turn Wi-Fi On
► Press
Fi is active.
You can also turn Wi-Fi on and off through the Notifications panel. Drag the Notifications
Tip:
panel down and tap Wi-Fi to enable or disable Wi-Fi.
Web and Data
Calendar.
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and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. The On/Off slider displays ON when Wi-
Accounts and
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Applications and