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Wi-Fi Direct Settings
Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi without a Wi-Fi network, and
without having to set up the connection. For example, your device can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos,
contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > CONNECTIONS tab > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure Wi-Fi Direct settings.
3. Tap Menu > Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices,
or you can tap SCAN to start scanning.
On the Wi-Fi Direct page, tap Menu > Rename device to change the name of your
device as seen by other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
4. After scanning for devices, select a device and follow the prompts to complete the connection.
Hotspot Settings
Use the Hotspot feature to share your phone’s data connection with other devices via Wi-Fi.
For information on using the Hotspot feature, see Hotspot.
Note: Using the Hotspot feature consumes battery power and use data services.
Turn Hotspot On or Off
To conserve battery life, turn Hotspot on when you need it and turn it off when you are finished. You can
control Hotspot from Settings.
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > CONNECTIONS tab > Hotspot.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Hotspot on or off.
Allowed Devices
Control whether devices can connect to your phone’s Hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add
devices to the list, they can scan for your phone and connect using your phone’s Hotspot name and
password.
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > CONNECTIONS tab > Hotspot.
2. Tap Menu > Allowed devices.
3. Tap and enter the other device’s Device name and MAC address. Consult the other device’s
settings to find these details.
4. Tap OK to add the device to the Allowed devices list.
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