Wi-fi direct – Samsung SGH-I467ZWAATT User Manual

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Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.

1. From a Home screen, touch

Apps

Settings

Wi-Fi.

ON

to turn Wi-Fi on.

2. Touch the OFF / ON icon

3. At the top of the Wi-Fi screen, tap the Wi-Fi Direct

button.

Your device will begin to search for other devices

enabled with Wi-Fi direct connections.

4. Enable Wi-Fi Direct (similar to Steps 1 - 3) on the

device to which you want to connect.

5. Once the device you want to connect to is displayed,

touch on it.

An Invitation to connect displays on the device to which

you want to connect.

6. On that device, touch Accept.

You have 30 seconds to touch Accept on the device to

which you want to connect for the connection to be

made.

Once connected, the other device will show as

Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the

icon will display at the bottom of your screen.

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 touch the

Share, Share via, or Send via option.

2. Touch the Wi-Fi Direct option.

The Wi-Fi Direct settings screen displays, Wi-Fi Direct

is turned on, and your device scans for other devices.

3. Touch a connected device name. For example,

Android_XXXX.

4. The other device displays a pop-up that indicates it is

receiving the file.

The file is transferred and can be found in My Files in

the ShareViaWifi folder.

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