Some Wi-Fi networks are open and you can simply connect your phone to them to browse the internet. Other Wi-Fi networks have security features that require passwords or digital certificates so only authorized users can connect.

To extend the life of your battery between charges, turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it. You can also set your device to disconnect automatically from Wi-Fi networks when it's sleeping.

You can select a preferred Wi-Fi network. You will automatically connect to the preferred network when you're in range.

To search for and connect with available Wi-Fi networks:

1. Drag the status bar down with two fingers and touch  Settings.

2. Turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Touch the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to.
4. If the network is a secure one, enter the password.

When your phone is connected, appears in the status bar.

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