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Note: For detailed information about the WPS feature of the
access point, please refer to its documentation.
Forgetting a Wi-Fi Network
You can make your tablet forget the details of a Wi-Fi network that
you added—for example, if you don’t want the tablet to connect to
it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use.
1. From the home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On
position.
3. Tap the Wi-Fi network name and then tap FORGET.
Adjusting Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
1. From the home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Advanced to adjust the following settings.
Network notification: Enable to be notified whenever a
public network is available.
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Choose whether or not to keep
Wi-Fi on in Sleep mode.
Scanning always available: Let Google’s location service and
other apps scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off.
Connect to AT&T Wi-Fi spot: Enable to automatically
connect to an available AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot.
Install certificates: Install certificates needed for
connecting to certain Wi-Fi networks.
Wi-Fi Direct: Use the Wi-Fi Direct™ feature.
WPS Push Button: Connect to a WPS network via the push
button method.
WPS Pin Entry: Connect to a WPS network via the tablet
PIN method.
MAC address: Check the MAC address.
IP address: Check the tablet’s IP address.
Using Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to connect to each other without
the need for wireless access points (hotspots).
Connecting to another device via Wi-Fi Direct:
1. From the home screen, tap Settings Wi-Fi.
2. If Wi-Fi is off, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position.
3. Tap
Advanced
Wi-Fi Direct. Your tablet will search for
other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct connections.
4. Tap a device name under Peer devices to connect with it. 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. If prompted, tap ACCEPT.
5. Once connected, the device is displayed as “Connected.”
Sending data 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. Tap a device the tablet has connected with.
CONNECTING TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES
CONNECTING TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES