Connecting to a virtual private network (vpn) – HTC Butterfly User Manual

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Logging into a public Wi

‑Fi network automatically (WISPr)

You can set HTC Butterfly to automatically log into a public Wi

‑Fi network that you

regularly use. This saves you the trouble of going through the Wi

‑Fi provider's web

authentication every time you connect to their Wi

‑Fi network. Just add your login

credentials to the WISPr (Wireless Internet Service Provider roaming) settings.

The access point of the Wi

‑Fi network needs to support the WISPr web portal.

Consult the Wi

‑Fi provider for details.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap

.

2. Tap Wi-Fi.

3. Tap > Advanced.

4. Under WISPr settings, select the Auto login option.

5. Tap WISPr account settings > Add a new account.

6. Tap each item onscreen to enter the service provider name, your login name

(with the full domain name), and password.

7. Tap > Save

8. Turn Wi

‑Fi on, and then connect to the public Wi‑Fi network.

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If you have access to several public Wi

‑Fi networks, you can add up to five sets of

login credentials to the WISPr accounts list.

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In the WISPr accounts list, press and hold an account to remove or edit it.

Connecting to a Wi

‑Fi network with EAP-TLS security

You need to install a certificate on HTC Butterfly before you can connect to a Wi

‑Fi

network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol. You can get this information from
your network administrator.

1. Save the certificate file on HTC Butterfly.

2. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap

> Security.

3. Tap Install from phone storage.

4. Select the network certificate needed to connect to the EAP-TLS network.

5. Turn on Wi

‑Fi and connect to a wireless network.

Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)

Add virtual private networks (VPNs) so you can connect and access resources inside
a secured local network, such as your corporate network.

Before you can connect to your organization's local network, you may be asked to:

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