How To Use WiFi On Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Learn how to use WiFi on Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication requires access to a Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Turn Wi-Fi On or Off

Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.

• From a Home screen, tap Apps icon > Settings.
• Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on or off.

Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

• From a Home screen, tap Apps icon > Settings.
• Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. When Wi-Fi is first turned on, your device will automatically scan for available networks and display them.
• Tap the network you want to connect to.
  • When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
  • To manually scan for networks, tap More options icon > Scan.

Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

• From a Home screen, tap Apps icon > Settings.
• Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.
• Tap Add Wi-Fi network.
• Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
  • Tap Network SSID to enter the name of the Wi-Fi network.
  • Tap Security and select a security option and enter your password.
  • Tap Show advanced options, if you need to add advanced options such as Proxy settings, IP settings, or Key management.
• Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target WAP.

Wi-Fi Status Indicators

These Status bar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status:

• Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
• An Wi-Fi access point is available, but you are not connected to it. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Note: For more information on WiFi Settings, ReferHow to use WiFi Settings on Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

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