Settings; Wi-Fi - Ford MyFord Touch Supplement Manual

Settings

WIRELESS & INTERNET
Your system is equipped with Wireless & Internet features and settings.
To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet. From this
screen, you can select from:
• Wi-Fi settings
• Bluetooth settings

Wi-Fi

Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within
your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers,
phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games,
etc. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain
access the internet if:
• You have a USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle
• Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking)
• You are parked outside of a wireless hotspot
To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet > Wi-Fi
settings.
In the WiFi settings screen, select from the following options:
• Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode On/Off: This will turn the Wi-Fi
feature on or off in your vehicle. Ensure that On is selected for
connectivity purposes.
• Choose a Wireless Network: Allows you to use a previously stored
wireless network. You can categorize by alphabetical listing, Priority
and Signal Strength. You can also choose to search for a network,
connect to a network, disconnect from a network, receive more
information, prioritize a network or delete a network.
• Search for Wireless Networks: Allows you to view a list of wireless
networks.
• Gateway Access Point Mode (On/Off): Turn this On to make SYNC
an access point for a phone or a computer. This forms the local area
network within the vehicle for things such as game playing, file
transfer, internet browsing, etc.
• Gateway Access Point Device List: Allows you to view who has
connected to your Wi-Fi connection recently.
Note: Press the ? button (if available) for additional information.
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• USB mobile broadband
• Prioritize connection methods