Wi-fi direct – Samsung SM-T337VYKAVZW 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.

Both your device and the target device must be enabled for
Wi-Fi Direct communication. This connection is direct and
not via a hot spot or Wireless Access Point (WAP).

1. From a Home screen, touch

Apps

Settings.

Under Wireless and Networks, touch Wi-Fi.

2. Touch ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct. Your device begins scanning for

other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct.

4. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the target device.

5. In the list of available devices, touch the target device.

– or –

If you want to connect to more than one device, touch

Multi connect and touch each device (that support

Multi connect) you want to connect to. Touch Done.

6. On the target device, touch Connect. Once connected,

the target device will show as Connected in your list of

Wi-Fi Direct devices and the

icon will display on

the Status Bar.

Share Information Using Wi-Fi Direct

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 from a Home screen, touch

Apps

My Files, touch and hold to select the

photo, and then use the Share 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.

4. The other device displays a popup that indicates it is

receiving the file.

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