Wi-fi direct settings, Wi-fi, Direct settings – Samsung SM-G900PZWASPR User Manual

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Passpoint: When turned on, your phone will connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi networks

automatically.

Sort by: Choose a sorting order for Wi-Fi networks on the Wi-Fi screen.

Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data

communications, when the device goes to sleep (when the backlight goes out). This setting

can affect data usage, and the behavior of devices you connect to your device, such as when

using it as a hotspot.

Always allow scanning: When enabled, your phone will allow Google location service and

other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.

Smart network switch: When enabled, your phone will automatically switch between known

Wi-Fi networks and mobile networks. Known Wi-Fi networks are those you have already

connected to.

Wi-Fi timer: When turned on, your phone will automatically connect or disconnect from a Wi-

Fi network, using the Starting time and Ending times you set.

Install certificates: If you have certificates stored on an installed optional memory card (not

included), you can use this option to install the certificates.

MAC address: (Not configurable) View your device’s MAC address, needed for connecting to

some secured networks.

IP address: (Not configurable) View your device’s IP address.

Wi-Fi Direct Settings

Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot,

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.

2. Tap

Wi-Fi, and then tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi 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.

4. After scanning for devices, select a device, and then follow the prompts to complete the

connection.

– or –

Tap

Menu

> Multi connect to scan for devices that support multi connect. Select the

devices and follow the prompts to establish the connections.

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