How To Use WiFi Direct Settings – Samsung Galaxy Tab 3

Dec 3, 2013

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Learn how to use WiFi direct settings on your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3. You can configure your device to connect directly with other Wi-Fi capable devices. This is an easy way to transfer data between devices. These devices must be enabled for Wi-Fi Direct communication. This connection is direct and not via a hot spot or WAP.

Touch Settings > Wi-Fi.
Touch the OFF / ON icon to turn Wi-Fi on.
Touch Wi-Fi Direct to display Available devices. Your device begins to search for other devices enabled with Wi-Fi direct connections.
When scanning is complete, touch a device name to begin the connection process to another Wi-Fi Direct compatible device.

Note: The target device must also have Wi-Fi Direct service active and running before it is detected by your device. The direct connection establishes, the status field displays Connected, and your connected device is displayed in the Wi-Fi Direct devices listing. . Touch End connection > OK to end the Wi-Fi Direct connection. For more information, refer to WiFi Direct .

Note

This guide will work on all Samsung Galaxy Tabs; including Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1.

Tags:

Android, Galaxy, Galaxy Tab 3, Samsung, Settings, WiFi

Amarnath Natarajan

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