• If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Configure Wi-Fi
hotspot dialog. If you enter a password, you will need to enter that password when you connect
to the phone's hotspot with a computer or other device. You can set Open in the Security menu
to remove security from your Wi-Fi network.
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Touch Save.
ATTENTION!
If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online
services by other people and additional charges can be incurred. To avoid unauthorised
usage, you are advised to keep the security option active.
Using the Wi-Fi Cast
You can share your music, picture and video content between users who use Android Phones
connected via the same Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct network.
Check your Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct network in advance and make sure the users are connected to the
same network.
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> Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct
Touch
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Touch the Wi-Fi Direct checkbox to turn on.
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Select a device to connect from the scanned device list.
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Touch Connect.
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare
Wi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and the searched devices are listed as
they are found and you can select a specific device to share multimedia data through SmartShare.
Wi-Fi Direct cannot be enabled while using other Wi-Fi functions.
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> Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct
Touch
2
Select a device to connect from the scanned device list.
CREATE GROUP – Touch to activate group owner mode, which enables the legacy Wi-Fi devices to
connect by scanning your phone. In this case you must enter the password that is set in Password.
When your phone becomes a group owner, it will consume more battery power
NOTE:
than when it is a client. Wi-Fi Direct connection does not provide Internet service.
Additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check data
charges with your network provider.
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