Kyocera Boost Hydro edge - Virtual Private Networks (VPN); Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection; Install Security Certificates; Add a VPN Connection

Web and Data 86
Yourphoneisconnectedtothe3GNetwork.Whenthearrowsareanimated,yourphoneis
transferringdata(forexample,whenyouareopeningaWebpage);whenthearrowsaregray,your
phoneisconnectedtothenetworkbutisnotcurrentlytransferringdata(forexample,whenyouare
viewingaWebpagethatiscompletelyopen).Ineitherstate,youcanreceiveincomingcalls.
Ifyoudonotseeanindicator,yourphonedoesnothaveacurrentdataconnection.Tolauncha
connection,seeLaunchaWebConnection.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou
toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin
credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompany’slocalnetwork.
Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.
BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPNconnection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordata
connection.Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,see
LaunchaWebConnectionandTurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork.
Install Security Certificates
Yournetworkadministratormayinstructyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificatestoconnect
tothenetwork.
1. DownloadandinstallthecertificatesneededtoaccessyourlocalnetworkintoamicroSDcard.
Yournetworkadministratorcantellyouhowtodothis.
2. InsertthemicroSDcardintoyourphone.SeeInsertamicroSDCard.
3.
TouchHome >Menu >System settings>Security>Install from SD card,and
installthenecessarysecuritycertificates.
Add a VPN Connection
UsetheWireless&networkssettingsmenutoaddaVPNconnectiontoyourphone.
1.
Touch Home >Menu >System settings>More…>VPN.
2. Ifyouareaskedtosetupascreenlock,touchOKandsetuparequiredtypeoflock.Tosetupa
screenlock,seeScreenLock.
3. TouchAdd VPN profile,andthenentertheinformationfortheVPNyouwanttoadd.
l InformationmayincludeName,Type,Serveraddress,PPPencryption(MPPE),and
advancedoptions.
l Setupalloptionsaccordingtothesecuritydetailsyouhaveobtainedfromyournetwork
administrator.