Sprint hotspot – Samsung SPH-L710RWBSPR User Manual

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Tip: You can also turn Wi-Fi on and off through the Notification panel. Drag the Notification
panel down and tap Wi-Fi to enable or disable Wi-Fi.

Note: Most Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required
for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name and
password for certain closed wireless networks.

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

1. Press

and tap

> Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.

2. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with xxx) of

detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.

 When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the

network.

 When you select a secured network, you will need to enter the wireless password to

connect to the network. Enter the password and tap Connect.

You can use the

show password option to display the password as you enter it.

Add a New Network Connection

1. Press

and tap

> Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap Add Wi-Fi network.

3. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wi-Fi network.

4. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security

setting on your target network.

5. Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to the Wi-Fi network.

Note: The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless
network, you are not prompted to enter the wireless password again, unless you reset your
phone back to its factory default settings.

Scan for a Wi-Fi Network

1. Press

and tap

> Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap Scan.

Sprint Hotspot

Sprint Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best
when used in conjunction with 4G data services (although 3G service can also be used). See

4G Services

for more information.

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