Instruction Manual

Use Proxy
Turn on this switch if you want to connect to a proxy server. When you select this setting, additional settings appear.
To find out what settings to use, see the information provided for the proxy server.
Inter-Access Point Handover
If the network spans multiple access points, set whether your device should remain connected when you move from
one access point to another.
Connect to another device using Wi-Fi Direct
On the
BlackBerry device that you want to connect to, on the Wi-Fi settings screen, the Wi-Fi Direct tab must be selected.
To connect to another type of Wi-Fi CERTIFIED device, view the documentation for that device.
Wi-Fi Direct
can allow your device to connect to other BlackBerry devices without using access points or a router so you
can share files, such as media files, without an Internet connection.
Note
: Although you can use Wi-Fi Direct to connect your device to other types of Wi-Fi CERTIFIED devices, apps on your
device might not be able to share files with other devices.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap
Settings > Networks and Connections > Wi-Fi.
3. If the
Wi-Fi switch is off, turn on the switch.
4. Tap
Wi-Fi Direct.
5. Tap the device you want to connect to.
To open the
Wi-Fi Direct connection, the device you want to connect to must accept the invitation to connect.
Connect to a
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast device
You can wirelessly display the screen of your BlackBerry device on a Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast device, such as your
television or a boardroom projector.
Note: To display your screen on a device that isn't a
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast device, you can use a wireless display
adaptor or use an HDMI cable to connect your BlackBerry device to the other device.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap
Settings > Networks and Connections > Wi-Fi.
3. If the
Wi-Fi switch is off, turn on the switch.
4. Tap
Miracast > Share Screen.
5. Tap the device that you want to display your screen on.
To stop displaying your screen, on the Wi-Fi screen, tap
Miracast > Disconnect.
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