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S Beam
S Beam uses your phone’s NFC (Near Field Communication)
to send, or “beam”, content to other NFC and Wi-Fi Direct
devices, by holding the devices close together.
S Beam works in the background. To share pictures or videos
from Gallery, videos from Video player, or songs from Music
player. Just bring the devices together (typically back-to-
back), then touch the screen.
Turning S Beam On or Off
1. From the Home screen, touch
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
tab.
2. Touch
Back
, to return to the
Connections
tab, then
under
Connect and share
:
3. Touch the
S Beam
slider
to turn S Beam ON.
– or –
Touch the
S Beam
slider
to turn S Beam OFF.
Nearby devices
Share files with nearby devices via DLNA (Digital Living
Network Alliance) over Wi-Fi.
Note:
To use Nearby devices for sharing, you must have set up
a connection with another Wi-Fi device that supports
DLNA.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
tab. The
Nearby
devices
screen displays.
2. Touch the
Nearby devices
slider
to turn Nearby
devices ON.
3. Touch
OK
At the Nearby devices prompt.
4. Touch
Shared contents
, then check the media you
would like to share and tap
OK
.
5. Touch
Allowed devices list
:
Lists Wi-Fi devices allowed to
access your phone.
6. Touch
Not-allowed devices list
:
Lists Wi-Fi devices blocked
from accessing your phone.
7. Touch
Download to
,
Choose a location to save downloaded
content, from USB storage or the SD card.
Note:
NFC must be turned on to use Android Beam or
S Beam.