Wi-Fi Preferences

Wi-Fi Preferences

Use the Wi-Fi preferences to configure advanced Wi-Fi settings. From the Wi-Fi screen scroll down to the bottom of the screen and touch Wi-Fi preferences.
  1. Go to
    Settings
    .
  2. Touch
    Network & Internet
    >
    Wi-Fi
    .
  3. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the
    On
    position.
  4. In the network dialog box, select and touch a network.
  • Turn on Wi-Fi automatically
    - When enabled, Wi-Fi automatically turns back on when near high-quality saved networks.
  • Notify for public networks
    - When enabled, notifies the user when a high-quality public network is available.
  • Advanced
    - Touch to expand options.
    • Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
      - Select
      Always
      ,
      Only when plugged in
      ,
      Never on
      (Default).
    • Install Certificates
      – Touch to install certificates.
    • Network rating provider
      - Disabled (AOSP devices). To help determine what constitutes a good Wi-Fi network, Android supports external Network rating providers that provide information about the quality of open Wi-Fi networks. Select one of the providers listed or
      None
      . If none are available or selected, the Connect to open networks feature is disabled.
    • Wi-Fi Direct
      - Displays a list of devices available for a direct Wi-Fi connection.