Connections 98Section 7: ConnectionsWi-FiWi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that providesaccess to local area networks.Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wi-Finetwork. Wi-Fi networks can be Open (unsecured), orSecured (requiring you to provide login credentials).Your phone supports the 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi protocols.Configuring Wi-Fi SettingsConfigure your phone’s Wi-Fi settings. For more information,see “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 112.Turning Wi-Fi On or OffTurn your phone’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your phone automatically searches for nearbyavailable Wi-Fi networks.Tip: When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your phone automaticallysearches for available networks and displays them.You can also turn Wi-Fi On or Off from Settings.1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger downwardto display Notifications.2. If Wi-Fi is not already on, touch Wi-Fi Off to turn onWi-Fi.– or –Touch Wireless network available to launch Wi-Fisettings, then touch Wi-Fi .