Renaming your phone, Transferring data using wi-fi direct, Connecting two devices using wi-fi direct – Huawei P9 Lite User Manual

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Renaming your phone

By default, your phone's model number is used as the device name when you enable

Bluetooth. You can change the name to something more recognizable.

1

Open

Settings and touch Bluetooth

>

Rename.

2

Rename the phone and touch Device name.

Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct

Use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer photos and files between two devices without connecting to

a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Direct is similar to Bluetooth but is faster, making it suitable for

the transfer of larger files such as videos.

Wi-Fi Direct can only be used to transfer data between two Huawei devices. Check

that both devices support Wi-Fi Direct.

Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct

Establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection to transfer data wirelessly between two devices.

1

Open

Settings, select Wi-Fi and then turn on the Wi-Fi switch. Touch

Wi-Fi

Direct.

2

Repeat the above steps on the other device and keep the Wi-Fi Direct search screen

open on both devices.

3

When your phone detects the other device, select it. Follow the onscreen instructions

to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection between the two devices.

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