User's Manual

Connections 123
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.
Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for Wi-Fi
Direct.
1. From the Home screen, tap
Settings ➔ Wi-Fi .
2. Tap the Wi-Fi Direct button on the lower, right corner of
the screen.
3. Repeat
steps 1 - 4 on the other device you want to
connect with. The steps on a different model of phone,
may be different.
4. On your phone, tap
Scan .
The device scans for other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
5. Once the device you want to connect to displays, tap
on it.
6. The other device has 2 minutes to tap
Accept for the
connection.
7. Once connected, the other device displays as
Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the
icon displays at the top of your screen.
8. To change your Device name, press
➔ Rename
device
.
9. For additional information about Wi-Fi Direct, press
➔ Help .
Sharing Information with Connected Device
To share Videos, Photos, or other information with the
connected device, follow these steps:
1. View the information that you want to share. For
example, if you want to share a photo, find the photo in
your camera viewer or
My Files folder, then tap the
Share, Share via, or Send via option.
2. Tap the
Wi-Fi Direct option.
3. Tap the connected device name. For example,
Android_49ba.
4. The other device will receive a prompt to receive the
information and must tap
Accept .
5. The file is transferred and the other device will receive
a screen notification that a Wi-Fi file has been
received. The file can be found in
My files ➔ SD card in
the
ShareViaWifi folder.