Wi-fi advanced settings, Wi-fi direct – Samsung SM-G900AZKZAIO User Manual

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Wi-Fi Advanced Settings

The Advanced Wi-Fi menu allows you to set up many of your
device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.

1. From any Home screen, tap

Settings

Wi-Fi.

2. Tap

Advanced.

The following options are available:

• Network notification: alerts you when a new WAP is available.

• Passpoint: allows you to connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi

Access Points automatically.

• Sort by: allows you to sort by alphabetical order or signal

strength.

• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: allows you to specify when to

disconnect from Wi-Fi.

• Always allow scanning: allows the Google location service

and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned

off.

• MAC address: view your device’s MAC address, required

when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).

• IP address: view your device’s IP address.

Wi-Fi Direct

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

Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for Wi-Fi

Direct.

1. From any Home screen, tap

Settings

Wi-Fi.

2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi

field, to turn Wi-Fi ON

.

3. Tap

Wi-Fi Direct.

Your phone automatically scans for other Wi-Fi Direct

devices.

4. Repeat steps 1 - 3 on the other device you want to

connect with. The steps on a different model of phone,

may be different.

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

tap on it.

6. The other device has 2 minutes to tap Accept for the

connection to be made.

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