17Chapter 3 . Network and Share
Network and Share
Share your phone data with others by various kinds of connections.
• WLAN
• Mobile data
• Connect to computer
• Bluetooth
• Share your mobile data with other devices
3. 1 WLAN
Connect to a WLAN network to access the internet and reduce mobile data usage.
Note: Your personal data and financial information may be at risk if you connect to insecure public WLAN
networks.
Connect to a WLAN network
Enable WLAN to connect to the internet using a WLAN access point or hotspot.
1. Swipe down from the status bar to open the Quick Settings Panel.
2. Tap and hold WLAN and select the WLAN network you want to connect to:
• If the WLAN network does not require a password, just tap it to automatically connect.
• If the network is protected, enter the password when prompted and tap CONNECT.
• If you can’t find the target WLAN network on the list, tap Add network and enter the network
information and save.
3. After connected, will be displayed in the status bar. Your phone will remember WLAN
networks that you have joined before and reconnect to them automatically.
Configure WLAN settings:
On the WLAN screen, you can:
• Refresh the list: Swipe down to refresh the available WLAN list.
• Add a WLAN network that is not shown in the list: Swipe up to the bottom of the list and tap Add
network. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the WLAN settings and password.
• View and manage saved networks: Swipe up to the bottom of the list and tap Saved networks
to view the saved network list.
Connect to a WLAN network through WPS
Connecting to a WPS-enabled router over WPS allows you to quickly connect to the network
without entering a password.
On the Home screen, tap Settings > Network & internet > WLAN. Swipe up to the bottom of
available WLAN networks list and tap WLAN preferences > Advanced.
You can connect to your router by following two ways:
• Tap WPS Push Button and press the router’s WPS button.
• Tap WPS Pin Entry to generate a PIN, and then enter the PIN on the router.
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