LG Optimus G - Manual (Page 156)

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Access Other Device's Folder
You can access shared folders of computers, Network storage (NAS) and other devices.
1. Tap > > System settings > More... > File Networking.
2. Tap Search for devices.
3. Tap a device to connect with in the AVAILABLE DEVICES. If the device is secured with
password, you should enter User name and password. You can access folder without User
name or password if computer's shared folder is set as 'Everyone'.
4. Select the folders to access. This may take a few seconds depending on the size of shared
folders.
5. After connecting devices, you can read or write shared file from other devices in phone's
applications (such as Gallery, Music, File manager). Check the following mount path:
/sdcard/Network_folder_"Device Name".
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can share your phone’s data connection with a computer by turning on the USB tethering. You
can also share your phone's data connection with up to eight phones at once, by turning your phone
into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. For details on your phone’s Tethering & portable hotspot settings, see
Tethering and Portable Hotspot .
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct supports a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled devices without an access point.
Due to the high battery usage of Wi-Fi direct, it is recommended that you plug your phone into a
power outlet while using the Wi-Fi Direct feature.
Turn On Wi-Fi Direct
1. Tap > > System settings > More... > Wi-Fi Direct.
2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct to activate. (A blue checkmark will appear.)
Miracast
You can mirror phone screen and sound onto LG Miracast dongle or TV wirelessly.
1. Tap > > System settings > More... > Miracast.