User Guide

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 MAC address: view your phone’s MAC address, required when connecting to some
secured networks (not configurable).
 IP address: view your phone’s IP address.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows phone-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over
a Wi-Fi connection.
Activate a Connection
1. Press and tap > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct, located on the lower right side of the screen.
3. Tap an available device to set up a peer-to-peer connection over Wi-Fi. While in Wi-Fi
Direct mode, the status bar will display .
Note: The target device must also have Wi-Fi Direct service active and running before it can
be detected by your device.
Assign a Unique Name
1. Press and tap > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct, located on the lower right side of the screen.
3. Tap > Rename device.
4. Modify the current name and then tap OK.
Hotspot Settings
Sprint Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best
when used in conjunction with 4G data services (although 3G service can also be used). See
4G Services for more information.
Set Up a Hotspot
1. Press and tap > Settings > Hotspot.
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider next to Hotspot to toggle Hotspot ON and activate the service.
 When active, the Notifications area of the status bar shows Hotspot activated.
Important! Upon activation, any current Wi-Fi connection to an access point is terminated.