Samsung SGH-I927ZKAATT User Manual

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Changing Your Settings 96

Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other devices

1.

Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to your

phone.

2.

Find [AndroidHotspotxxxx] in the Wi-Fi network list and

connect to it (xxxx are four randomly generated digits

created by the device that is offering the Portable Wi-Fi

hotspot).

The connected device can now use internet through your

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

Note: Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be different

depending on the type of device.

VPN settings

The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual
Private Networks (VPNs).

Important!: Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one.

Adding a VPN

Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to
use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2

Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based
L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec).

1.

From the Home screen, tap

Settings

Wireless

and network

VPN settings.

2.

Tap Add VPN.

To establish a PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol):

1.

Tap Add PPTP VPN.

2.

Tap VPN name, add a name for this connection using the

keypad, then tap OK.

3.

Tap Set VPN server, add a name using the keypad, then tap

OK.

4.

Tap Enable Encryption to make a checkmark (if desired).

5.

Tap DNS search domains, add a name for DNS search using

the keypad, then tap OK.

To establish a L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol):

1.

Tap Add L2TP VPN.

2.

Tap VPN name, add a name for this connection using the

keypad, then tap OK.

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