Connectivity 136
Connectivity
The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering,
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you
need access to a wireless access point or "hotspot."
Note: The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including
infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network
It’s quick and easy to turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network.
1. Tap > > Settings
2. Tap the Wi-Fi On/Off switch to turn Wi-Fi on or off.
3. Tap Wi-Fi to see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks.
Note: To manually scan for Wi-Fi networks, tap > Scan. Tap to view saved networks, enable a
notification when public Wi-Fi is available, and set Wi-Fi status during sleep mode.
4. Tap the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to.
5. If you selected a secured network, you’ll be asked to enter the network key or password.
6. Tap Connect. You’ll see the Wi-Fi icon ( ) in the status bar when connected.
Connect to a Wi‑Fi Network via WPS
If you’re using a Wi‑Fi router with Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can connect your phone easily.
1. Tap > > Settings
2. Tap the Wi-Fi On/Off switch to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap Wi-Fi.
4. Tap > WPS Push, and then press the WPS button on your Wi‑Fi router.
Note: To use the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN method, tap > WPS Pin Entry.
Disconnect from a Wireless Network
Quickly disconnect from a wireless network your phone is connected to.