Checking The Wi-Fi Network Status; Connecting To A Wps Network; Connecting To Virtual Private Networks - Alcatel Onetouch Cricket IDOL 3 Manual Del Usuario

3. Tap > Add network.
4. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network
configuration details.
5. Tap SAVE.

Checking the Wi-Fi network status

You can check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the
Or tap the access point that the phone is currently connected to in the Wi-Fi
screen. You can then check the network status from the pop-up window.

Connecting to a WPS network

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature that makes it easy to add your
phone to the access points which supply WPS.
You can use one of the following methods to connect your phone to a
wireless network using WPS.
Method one: WPS button (Recommended)
1. From the home screen, tap
2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the
3. Tap > Advanced > WPS Push Button.
4. Press the WPS button on the wireless router and the access point will
recognize your phone and add it to the network.
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icon in the status bar.
> Settings > Wi-Fi.
position.
Method two: PIN
1. From the home screen, tap
2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the
> Advanced > WPS Pin Entry.
3. Tap
4. The WPS PIN displays on the screen. Enter the PIN into the access point's
setup page.
After entering the PIN, your phone automatically finds the access point and
configures the connection.
Note: For detailed information about the WPS feature of access point, please
refer to its documentation.

Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside
a secured local network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations,
schools, and other institutions to let people access local network resources
when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network.
Depending on the type of VPN you are using, you may be required to enter
your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect
to your VPN. You can get this information from your network administrator.
> Settings > Wi-Fi.
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