User's Guide
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10.0 connEctions
10.4 connEctinG to VirtuAl PriVAtE nEtWorks
Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to a secured local
network from outside the network. VPNs are commonly deployed by schools,
corporations, and other institutions that rely primarily on an on-location
network but allow secure access from the outside.
To connect to a VPN for the first time, add that VPN to your phone. You can
then connect to it automatically at any time.
To add a VPN to your phone:
1. From the Home screen, press System settings More... (under
the Wireless & Networks section) VPN Add VPN network.
2. Select the type of VPN, based on instructions from your VPN administrator,
and then follow your network administrator’s instructions to configure each
component of the VPN’s settings.
3. When you are done configuring the VPN, touch Save.
Your phone saves the VPN’s configuration and connects.
To connect to a previously-added VPN:
1. From the Home screen, press System settings More... (under
the Wireless & Networks section) VPN.
The VPNs you have added are listed at the top of the screen.
2. Touch the desired VPN. Enter any requested information.
3. Touch Connect.
To disconnect from a VPN:
• Open the notifications panel, touch the active VPN notification, and touch
Disconnect.
10.3 trAnsFEr FilEs BEtWEEn Your PhonE & coMPutEr
Transfer files between your phone and computer by connecting your phone to
your computer’s USB port.
To transfer files between your phone and your computer:
1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone (the “cord” of your phone’s
power cord) to connect your phone to your computer’s USB port.
Warning! Follow any instructions that appear on your computer when
connecting to the USB port. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in damage to your files.
2. Once connected, drag down the notification panel and touch Connected as
a media device to change connection options to Camera (PTP) options.
To disconnect your phone from the computer:
1. On your phone, touch Turn off USB storage.
2. If this screen is no longer displaying, drag down the notification panel and
touch Turn off USB storage to redisplay the screen.
3. Once “Preparing USB card” stops displaying in the notification area,
click “Safely remove hardware and eject media” from your computer’s
system tray.
4. Select your phone from the displayed options.
5. Disconnect the USB cable from your phone and your computer.