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Bluetooth – Samsung galaxy S5 User Manual

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2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi

field, to turn Wi-Fi ON

.

3. Tap

Wi-Fi Direct.

For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Direct” on page

145.

Advanced Wi-Fi Settings

The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage
wireless access points.

1. From the main Settings screen, tap

Wi-Fi.

2. Tap

Advanced.

The following options are available:

• Network notification: alerts you when a new WAP is available.

• Passpoint: allows you to connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi

Access Points automatically.

• Sort by: allows you to sort by Alphabet or Signal strength.

• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: allows you to specify when to

disconnect from Wi-Fi.

• Always allow scanning: allows the Google location service

and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned

off.

• Auto connect: allows you to be automatically connected to an

AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspot as soon as your phone detects it.

• Install certificates: allows you to install security certificates

that you have on a MicroSD card.

• MAC address: view your device’s MAC address, required

when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).

• IP address: view your device’s IP address.

Bluetooth

In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a
device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices
can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices
with which to pair.

Activating Bluetooth

1. From the main Settings screen, tap

Bluetooth.

2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the

Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth ON

.

The Bluetooth icon

is displayed on the status bar.

3. Your phone automatically scans for nearby

discoverable devices. After scanning, tap a device to

pair with it. For more information, refer to “Pairing

Bluetooth Devices” on page 148.