Wireless Lan - Nokia 500 User Manual

110 Connectivity

Wireless LAN

About WLAN connections
Select Settings and Connectivity > WLAN.
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Tip: You can also manage your connections in the status menu. Swipe down from the
top of the screen, then select WLAN. If WLAN is not shown, select .
Tip: You can add a WLAN widget to the home screen. To quickly switch the WLAN
feature on or off, select the switch in the widget. To open the WLAN app, select in
the widget. The WLAN feature needs to be switched on.
The WLAN app shows a list of available networks and helps you connect to a wireless
local area network (WLAN).
Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your WLAN connection. Using
encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data.
Note: Using WLAN may be restricted in some countries. For example, in France, you
are only allowed to use WLAN indoors. After 1 July 2012, the restriction on outdoor usage
of WLAN in France is withdrawn. For more info, contact your local authorities.
Connect to a WLAN at home
To help save data costs, connect to your home WLAN when you are at home and want
to browse the web on your phone.