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1. From the home screen, touch
>
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
2. If Wi-Fi is off, touch the Wi-Fi slider to turn it on.
3. Touch
>
Wi-Fi Direct
.
4. Your phone will search for other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct connections.
5. Touch a device name under PEER DEVICES to connect with it.
Note:
The target device must also have Wi-Fi Direct service activated and running before it can be detected
by your phone.
6. The other device will receive a Wi-Fi Direct connection prompt and need to accept the request
for connection. Both devices may need to enter a common PIN.
7. Once connected the device is displayed as "Connected" in the device list.
Note:
You can touch
Rename device
to edit your phone name which other devices can see when they are
searching via Wi-Fi Direct.
Send Data via Wi-Fi Direct
You can send all kinds of files to another device via Wi-Fi Direct.
1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share.
2. Select the option for sharing via Wi-Fi Direct. The method may vary by application and data
type.
3. Touch a device the phone has connected with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch
one of them.
Receive Data via Wi-Fi Direct
When an attempt to transfer data via Wi-Fi Direct is received, you can see a notification in the status
bar. Open the Wi-Fi Direct share notification, and touch
Accept
to start receiving the data.
Received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder (WiFiShare, for instance). You can
access them with the File Manager app.
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. When this feature is turned on,
you can share your phone's mobile data services via Wi-Fi with other Wi-Fi enabled devices. The
feature works best when used in conjunction with the Enhanced LTE data services (although 3G
service can also be used).
