Settings 178Wi-Fi Direct SettingsYou can configure your device to connect directly with otherWi-Fi capable devices. This is an easy way to transfer databetween devices. These devices must be enabled for Wi-FiDirect communication. This connection is direct and not via ahot spot or WAP.Note: Activating this feature will disconnect your current Wi-Finetwork connection.1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings➔ More settings ➔ Wi-Fi Direct.2. Touch the OFF / ON icon to turn Wi-Fi Directon.Your device begins to search for other devices enabledwith Wi-Fi direct connections.3. Touch the Wi-Fi Direct tab to display Available devices.4. When scanning is complete, touch a device name tobegin the connection process to another Wi-Fi Directcompatible device.Note: The target device must also have Wi-Fi Direct serviceactive and running before it is detected by your device.The direct connection establishes, the status fielddisplays “Connected”, and your connected device isdisplayed in the Wi-Fi Direct devices listing.For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct” on page 136.Nearby DevicesThis option allows you to share your media files with nearbyDLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enabled devices.Warning! If file sharing is enabled, other devices can accessyour data. Use the Wi-Fi network and this option withcare.To configure this option:1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings➔ More settings ➔ Nearby devices.2. Touch File sharing to turn File sharing on.A check mark appears in the check box when Filesharing is On.
