Web and data, Wi-fi, Turn wi-fi on and connect to a wireless network – Samsung SPH-L300ZSASPR User Manual

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Web and Data

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Web and Data

The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser.

Additional data-related features can be found in

Accounts and Messaging

,

Applications and

Entertainment

, and

Tools and Calendar

.

Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network

through a variety of connections, including:

Wi-Fi

Data Services (Sprint 3G)

4G Services

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Browser

Sprint Hotspot

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s

Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot”.

The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including

infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

Check the Wireless Network Status

Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

By default, your phone’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your phone able to

discover and connect to compatible in-range Wi-Fi networks (or WAPs - wireless access points).

Turn Wi-Fi On

Press

>

and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. The On/Off slider displays ON when Wi-

Fi is active.

Tip

: You can also turn Wi-Fi on and off through the Notifications panel. Drag the Notifications

panel down and tap Wi-Fi to enable or disable Wi-Fi.

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