Motorola Moto x User Manual page 56

Wi-Fi Networks
Turn Wi-Fi power on/off
Find it: Tap Apps >
to turn it on
Connect to networks
To find networks in your range:
1 Tap Apps >
Settings
Tip: To show your smartphone's MAC address and Wi-Fi
settings, tap Menu >
2 Make sure the Wi-Fi switch is turned on.
3 Tap a found network to connect it (if necessary,
enter ,
Network SSID Security
tap Connect ).
When your smartphone connects, the Wi-Fi status
indicator appears in the status bar.
Note: If you see a question mark in the Wi-Fi status
indicator , swipe the status bar down, tap the network,
and enter the network's password.
Tip: When Wi-Fi is on, your smartphone automatically
reconnects to available networks it has used before.
Wi-Fi hotspot
Your can make your smartphone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide
portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled
devices.
54 Connect & transfer
> , then tap the switch
Settings Wi-Fi
> .
Wi-Fi
Advanced .
, and
Wireless password
Note: Keep it secure. To protect your smartphone and hotspot
from unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that you
set up hotspot security (WPA2 is the most secure), including
password.
Find it: Tap Apps
portable hotspot
1 Your phone turns off Wi-Fi and uses the mobile network for
internet access. Tap
• Network SSID: Enter a unique name for your hotspot.
• Security: Select the type of security you want:
WPA2
will need to access your Wi-Fi hotspot.
Note:
, and
•
Broadcast Channel
hotspot has been active for a while, try different
channels.
• Password: Create a password with at least eight
characters.
2 Tap .
SAVE
When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices
can connect by entering your hotspot's
type, and entering the correct
Security
Wi-Fi modes
For those who like to get a bit more technical, your smartphone
supports the following Wi-Fi modes: 802.11a, b, g, n.
> >
Settings More
and check
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
Set up Wi-Fi hotspot
. For , enter a unique password that others
WPA2
is recommended by IEEE.
WPA2
: If you notice interference after your
>
Tethering &
to set up security:
or
Open
, selecting a
SSID
.
Wireless password