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Wi-Fi Search and Connect
To find networks in your range
1. Touch Menu
> Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already on, touch Menu
> Scan. Your
phone lists the networks it finds within range.
Tip: To see your phone’s MAC address or other Wi-Fi details, touch Menu
> Advanced.
3. Touch a network to connect.
4. If necessary, enter Network SSID, Security, and Wireless password, and touch
Connect. When your phone is connected to the network, the wireless indicator
appears in the status bar.
Tip: When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will automatically reconnect to available
networks you’ve connected to before.
Add the Wi-Fi Widget
Add the Wi-Fi widget to the home screen to make it faster for you to turn Wi-Fi on or off.
1. Touch and hold an available spot on one of the home screens.
2. Touch Motorola widgets > Wi-Fi toggle.
Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient internet access
for up to 5 other Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Note: You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service to use this feature. Contact Sprint for
details.
Note: You cannot use a Wi-Fi hotspot when your phone is roaming.
Setting up the Hotspot
Note: Risks can be associated with connecting to the public internet. Your phone allows you to
create a 3G Mobile Hotspot, which may be accessible by unauthorized users. It is highly
recommended that you use a password other possible steps to protect your computer
from unauthorized access.
To add security to your Wi-Fi hotspot:
1. Touch
> Mobile Hotspot
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