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Wi-Fi Management
Enabling Wi-Fi and Connecting to a Network:
- While on the home screen, press the "Menu" button
- Tap "System settings" > "Wi-Fi"
- Slide the "Wi-Fi" switch and set it to "On"
- In the list of networks, select the one that you wish to connect to
- Assuming that the network is secured, type in the network's password and tap "Connect"
Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually:
- From the home screen, tap the "Menu" button
- Select "System settings" > "Wi-Fi"
- Tap the switch associated with "Wi-Fi" to enable the option
- Tap the "+" button
- Enter the desired network's SSID (name), and if necessary, enter any additional security details that may be required
- Tap "Save"
Getting Notified of Open Networks:
When enabling this option, you will receive notifications in the Status bar whenever you will be in range of an open Wi-Fi network
- Press the "Menu" button while viewing the home screen
- Tap "System settings" and then tap "Wi-Fi"
- Make sure that Wi-Fi connectivity is enabled, and then press the "Menu" button
- Tap "Advanced"
- Mark the check box associated with "Network notification"
Forgetting a Wi-Fi Network:
To forget a Wi-Fi network that you've added, so that you can prevent your smartphone from automatically connect to the network when in range:
- Press the "Menu" key while on the home screen
- Tap "System settings" > "Wi-Fi"
- Make sure that the Wi-Fi slider is set to "ON"
- Tap the name of the desired Wi-Fi network and tap "Forget"
Configuring Advanced Wi-Fi Settings:
- From any of the home screens, press the "Menu" key
- Select "System settings" and tap "Wi-Fi"
- Tap the "Menu" button and press "Advanced"
- Adjust the following settings as necessary:
- Network notification
- Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
- MAC address
- IP address
Using Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct enables you to connect your smartphone to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, without the need for a wireless access point (hotspot)
Connecting to Another Device Through Wi-Fi Direct:
- Press the "Menu" button while on the home screen
- Tap "System settings"
- Press "Wi-Fi"
- Make sure that Wi-Fi is enabled and press the "Menu" key
- Tap "Wi-Fi Direct"
- Under "Peer Devices", select a device that you wish to connect with. The other device will receive a Wi-Fi Direct notification
Sending Data via Wi-Fi Direct:
- Open the application from which you wish to send data, and select the file that you wish to share
- Select the option to share via Wi-Fi
- Wait for the search to complete, and select the device that you wish to send the data to
Receiving Data via Wi-Fi Direct:
- If you've received a file via Wi-Fi Direct, you will see a notification in the status bar
- Open the status bar and tap "Accept" to receive the data
- The files will be downloaded in the dedicated "Wi-Fi Share" folder
- You can access the file(s) by opening the "File Manager" located in the app drawer
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- 10-30-2013, 07:41 AM #2Newbie
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Re: Manage Wi-Fi Connectivity and Enable / Send / Receive Files via Wi-Fi Direct on the ZTE Source
great tutorial, thank you for sharing it.
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