Renaming your phone, Transferring data using wi-fi direct, Connecting two devices using wi-fi direct – Huawei P9 Lite User Manual
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Renaming your phone
By default, your phone's model number is used as the device name when you enable
Bluetooth. You can change the name to something more recognizable.
1
Open
Settings and touch Bluetooth
>
Rename.
2
Rename the phone and touch Device name.
Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct
Use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer photos and files between two devices without connecting to
a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Direct is similar to Bluetooth but is faster, making it suitable for
the transfer of larger files such as videos.
Wi-Fi Direct can only be used to transfer data between two Huawei devices. Check
that both devices support Wi-Fi Direct.
Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct
Establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection to transfer data wirelessly between two devices.
1
Open
Settings, select Wi-Fi and then turn on the Wi-Fi switch. Touch
Wi-Fi
Direct.
2
Repeat the above steps on the other device and keep the Wi-Fi Direct search screen
open on both devices.
3
When your phone detects the other device, select it. Follow the onscreen instructions
to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection between the two devices.