Wi-Fi Direct; Hotspot Settings - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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Wi-Fi timer: When turned On, your phone will automatically connect or
disconnect from a Wi-Fi network, using the Starting time and Ending times you
set.
Install certificates: If you have certificates stored on an installed optional
memory card (not included), you can use this option to install the certificates.
MAC address: (Not configurable) View your device's MAC address, needed for
connecting to some secured networks.
IP address: (Not configurable) View your device's IP address.
WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or
other equipment.
WPN PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured
connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment.
Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks, and other settings.

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network
or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your device can use Wi-Fi
Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
1. Press
and tap
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Wi-Fi must
be On to configure Wi-Fi Direct settings.
3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct at the bottom of the screen. Your device automatically scans for
nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices, or you can tap Scan to start scanning.
4. After scanning for devices, select a device, then follow the prompts to complete the
connection.
– or –
Touch Multi connect to create a connection to devices that support multi-connect.
Touch Scan to search for available multi-connect devices, then select the devices and
follow the prompts to complete the connection.

Hotspot Settings

Use the Hotspot feature to share your phone's data network connection with other devices via
Wi-Fi.
Note: Using the Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services
Settings
> Settings > Connections.
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