96Section 10: ConnectionsIn addition to its network connections, your phone includesfeatures to connect to the internet and to other devices, viaWi-Fi, Bluetooth, VPN, and Dial Up Networking.Wi-FiWi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that providesaccess to local area networks. Use your phone’s Wi-Fifeature to:• Access the internet for browsing, or to send or receive email.• Access your corporate network.• Use hotspots provided by hotels or airports while traveling.Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing WirelessAccess Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured, as withmost hotspots), or Secured (requiring you to provide logincredentials). Your phone supports the 802.11 b/g Wi-Fiprotocol.Configuring Wi-Fi SettingsConfigure your phone’s Wi-Fi settings. (For more information,refer to “Wi-Fi settings” on page 122.)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 foravailable, in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).Turning Wi-Fi On1. From the Notifications bar, sweep your fingerdownward to display the Notification Panel.2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On.Turning Wi-Fi Off1. From the Notifications bar, sweep your fingerdownward to display the Notification Panel.2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi Off.
