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Enabling Wi-Fi Connectivity and Joining a Wi-Fi Network:
- Tap the "Apps" icon located on the home screen
- Select "Settings" > "Connections" > "Wi-Fi"
- Drag the "Wi-Fi" switch to the right to enable Wi-Fi
- Select the desired network in the list of detected Wi-Fi networks
- If prompted, type-in the selected network's password then press "Connect"
Note: Password protected networks are easily recognized by their lock icons.
Adding Wi-Fi Networks:
In case you have followed the steps above but the desired network does not appear in the list, then you can add it manually by doing the following:
- Tap the "Apps" icon and select "Settings"
- Tap "Connections" and then "Wi-Fi"
- Make sure that Wi-Fi is enabled
- If the desired network is not in the list, tap "Add Wi-Fi network". The button is located at the bottom of the list
- Type-in the "Network SSID", select the security type and type-in the password if required.
- Press "Connect"
Forgetting a Wi-Fi Network:
Forgetting a network will prevent your smartphone to automatically connect to it once in range. To forget a network:
- Access the "Settings" menu
- Tap "Connections" > "Wi-Fi"
- Access the list of detected networks
- Select the desired network from the list then press "Forget"
Accessing Various Wi-Fi Settings:
While in the Wi-Fi settings screen, pressing the "Menu" button on your device will give you access to the following options:
- Advanced: customize Wi-Fi settings
- WPS push button: allows you to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button
- WPS PIN entry: enables you to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN
To Change the Wi-Fi Sleep Settings:
- Access the "Settings" menu
- Tap "Connections" > "Wi-Fi"
- Press the "Menu" button on your device then tap "Advanced"
- Select "Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep"
To Set Up a Wi-Fi Network Notification:
- Go to "Settings" > "Connections" > "Wi-Fi"
- Tap the "Menu" button on your device
- Select "Advanced" and tick the "Network notification" option
When enabled, this feature will provide notifications whenever your device detects an open Wi-Fi network.
Bluetooth
Pairing Your Smartphone with Other Bluetooth Devices:
- Tap the "Apps" icon located on the home screen
- Go to "Settings"
- Select "Connections" and tap "Bluetooth"
- Press "Scan" and let the scanning process finish
- In the list of scanned devices, select the device that you wish to pair with
- Accept the auto-generated passkey on both devices to confirm
Sending and Receiving Data Via Bluetooth:
Many applications (such as Gallery) support Bluetooth sharing. In this guide, we'll use the "Gallery" app as an example. In order to take advantage of this function:
- Select the image that you wish to share from the Gallery
- Tap the "Share" icon and select "Bluetooth"
- Select the device with which you wish to share the image
- Accept the Bluetooth authorization request on the other device in order to receive the image
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