Bluetooth, Tethering and mobile hotspot, Using smart network switch – Samsung Galaxy Note Edge User Manual

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Using Smart network switch

Use this feature to maintain a stable network connection when you browse webpages,
download content, and more.
On the Settings screen, tap

Wi-Fi, and then tick Smart network switch.

The device automatically switches between Wi-Fi and mobile networks, and also between
2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi bands.

• Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use.
• Once the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that

network each time it is available without requiring a password. To prevent the
device connecting to the network automatically, select it from the list of networks
and tap Forget.

Bluetooth

Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.
On the Settings screen, tap

Bluetooth, and then tap the Bluetooth switch to activate it.

Tap to view more options.

Tethering and Mobile hotspot

Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other
devices if an Internet connection is unavailable. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or
Bluetooth.
On the Settings screen, tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot.

You may incur additional charges when using this feature.

Mobile hotspot: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection

with computers or other devices.

USB tethering: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with

a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless
modem for the computer.

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