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Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage
wireless access points.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2. Touch
Menu
➔
Advanced
.
The following options are available:
•
Wi-Fi notifications
: Receive a notification when new Wireless
Access Points (WAPs) are available.
•
Passpoint
: Connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi Access Points
automatically.
•
Sort by
: Sort Wi-Fi networks by alphabet or RSSI (received
signal strength indicator).
•
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specify when to disconnect
from Wi-Fi.
•
Always allow scanning
: Allow Google location service and
other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
•
Auto network switch
: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi
networks and mobile networks.
•
Install certificates
: Install authentication certificates.
•
MAC address
: View your device’s MAC address, which is
required when connecting to some secured networks (not
configurable).
•
IP address
: View your device’s IP address (not configurable).
Activating Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2. Touch the
OFF / ON
button to turn Wi-Fi ON .
3. At the top of the Wi-Fi screen, touch
Wi-Fi Direct
.
For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct” on
page 74.
