Scan And Connect To A Wi-Fi Network; Add A Wi-Fi Network Manually - Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 User Manual

Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for and
displays available Wi-Fi connections.
1. From any screen, touch the top of the screen and
swipe downward. The Notification Panel displays.
2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi ON (green). Your device
begins scanning for available Wireless Access Points.
Note: To begin a new scan for available WAPs, touch Scan.
3. When the scan is complete, touch a Wi-Fi network to
connect. If the Wi-Fi network is open (unsecured), your
device automatically connects. If the Wi-Fi network is
secured, enter the password at the prompt to connect.
Tip: You can have your device automatically notify you of
available networks. See Network notification under
"Wi-Fi Settings" on page 81.
Note: When Wi-Fi is on, is displayed on the Status Bar.

Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually

1. From a Home screen, touch
Connections tab
2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-Fi ON
3. Touch Add Wi-Fi network and enter the following:
• Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless
Access Point (WAP).
• Security: Select the type of security used by the WAP.
Note: Depending on the security protocol used by the WAP,
additional network information may be required, such
as a password.
• Password: If the WAP is secured, enter the password
or hex key.
4. Touch Connect.
Settings
Wi-Fi.
Connections
.
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