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Advanced Wi-Fi settings
You can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots,
manage saved networks and look up your device's network addresses.
1.
From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
2. Tap A dvanced.
• Switch to mobile data: When enabled, your device will switch to mobile data
whenever the Wi-Fi connection is unstable. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it
switches back to Wi-Fi.
• Turn on Wi-Fi automatically: Turn on Wi-Fi in frequently-used locations.
• Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when open networks in range are
detected.
• Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Alert me that Wi-Fi is available when opening apps.
• Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto
reconnect to or forget individual networks.
3. Tap View more to see additional network settings.
• Wi-Fi control history: View apps that have recently turned your Wi-Fi on or
off.
• Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks that support
Hotspot2.0.
• Install network certificates: Install authentication certificates.
• MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is required when
connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).
• IP address: View your device’s IP address (notconfigurable).
Wi-FiDirect
Wi-FiDirect uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices.
1.
From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, a nd then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Wi-FiDirect.
3. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to connect.
TIPWhen sharing a file, tap Wi-Fi Direct to use this feature.
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