Samsung Galaxy Note II - Check the Wireless Network Status

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l Whenyouselectanopennetwork,youwillbeautomaticallyconnectedtothenetwork.
l Whenyouselectasecurednetwork,youwillneedtoenterthewirelesspasswordtoconnect
tothenetwork.EnterthepasswordandtapConnect.Youcanusetheshow password
optiontodisplaythepasswordasyouenterit.
Tomanuallyaddanewnetworkconnection:
1. TapAdd Wi-Fi network.
2. EntertheNetwork SSID.ThisisthenameofyourWi-Finetwork.
3. TaptheSecurityfieldandselectasecurityoption.Thismustmatchthecurrentsecuritysetting
onyourtargetnetwork.
l Ifyou'readdinganetworksecuredbyapassword,enteritinthePasswordfield.
4. TapSavetostorethenewinformationandconnecttotheWi-Finetwork.
Note: Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedorsecuredwirelessnetwork,
youarenotpromptedtoenterthewirelesspasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonebacktoits
factorydefaultsettings.
TomanuallyscanforaWi-Finetwork:
1.
Press andtap >Settings>Wi-Fi.
2. TapScan.
Check the Wireless Network Status
Thefollowinginformationisdesignedtohelpyoucheckyourwirelessconnection.
1.
Press andtap >Settings>Wi-Fi.
2. Tapthewirelessnetworkthatthephoneiscurrentlyconnectedto.Youwillseeamessagebox
showingtheWi-Finetworkname,status,speed,signalstrength,andotherdetails.
Note: Ifyouwanttoremovethephone’swirelessnetworksettings,tapForgetonthiswindow.You
willneedtoenterthesettingsagainifyouwanttoconnecttothiswirelessnetwork.
3. ThefollowingiconsshowyourWi-Ficonnectionstatusataglance:
Wi-Fiisconnectedandactive.
Wi-FiactivebutthereisacommunicationissuewiththetargetWirelessAccessPoint
(WAP).