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Connectivity
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphone’sconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransfer,Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth,andmore.
Connections Optimizer
TheConnectionsOptimizerisatoolthatautomaticallyselectsthebestmobilenetworkforyour
phone,including"remembered"Wi-Finetworks.
About Connections Optimizer
TheConnectionsOptimizerhelpsyoumanageandenhanceyourdataexperiencebyfindingand
connectingto"remembered"Wi-Finetworksonyourphone.RememberedWi-Finetworksare
networkswithwhichyouhavepreviouslychosentoconnect.ActiveWi-Ficonnectionsmayoffer
improvedperformanceandgenerallyimprovebatterylifewhileallowingyoutotalkonthephone
andusedataatthesametime.
TheConnectionsOptimizerworksbysearchingforavailable"remembered"Wi-Finetworks.Ifyou
donotleaveyourWi-Fiantennaonallthetime,youwillonlynoticetheConnectionsOptimizer
operatingatcertaintimesofthedayinasmallnumberoflocationsonthenetwork.YourWi-Fi
antennawillconservebatterybyscanningforconnectionsperiodically(notcontinuously),andifno
connectionisachieved,theantennaswillbeturnedoff.Youmayalsomanuallyturntheantennas
offduringthescanperiod.
Tofacilitatequalityassuranceandenablefeatureenhancements,informationiscollectedabout
yourbatterylevels,Wi-Fiandnetworkconnectionsandusage.Nopersonalinformationiscollected.
Enable Connections Optimizer
1.
Fromhome,tap >Settings >Mobile networks >Connections Optimizer.Youwill
seeadisclaimer.
2. ReadthedisclaimerandchecktheConnections Optimizerboxtoturniton.
ConnectionsOptimizerwillturnonandautomaticallyanalyzeyourphone’sconnection
options.