Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi networkor hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your phone can use Wi-FiDirect to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices.1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab.2. Touch Wi-Fi, and then touch the OFF/ON switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fimust be on to configure Wi-Fi Direct settings.3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct at the bottom of the screen. Your phone automatically scans fornearby Wi-Fi Direct devices, or you can touch Scan to start scanning.4. After scanning for devices, select a device, then follow the prompts to complete theconnection.– or –Touch Multi-connect to create a connection to devices that support multi-connect.Touch Scan to search for available multi-connect devices, then select the devices andfollow the prompts to complete the connection.Hotspot SettingsUse your phone as an Internet Access Point (AP) using Hotspot. This allows up to eight otherdevices to connect to the AP via a Wi-Fi network—giving the connected devices access to theInternet. For more information on using your phone as a Hotspot, see Hotspot.Turn On Hotspot1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab > Hotspot.2. Touch OFF/ON to enable Hotspot. The Hotspot icon is displayed on the Status bar.Settings1. Press and touch > Settings > Connections tab > Hotspot.2. Touch OFF/ON to enable Hotspot. The Hotspot icon is displayed on the Status bar.3. Touch Configure for options: Network SSID: Enter a name for your phone. This name will be displayed in theother device’s Wi-Fi networks listing. Hide my device: Do not display your phone’s name in the other device’s Wi-Finetworks listing.Settings 135
