Learn how to use WiFi on your Huawei Acsend G6. When you use your phone at home, you can connect to the WiFi hotspot created from your router. Some public locations, such as airports and libraries, may also have Wi-Fi networks available for use.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
- On the home screen, touch Settings then the All tab.
- Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi.
- Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Wi-Fi. You phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays them.
- Choose the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to and touch Connect. For an encrypted Wi-Fi network, enter the password when prompted.
Note: If Wi-Fi and mobile data are both enabled, your phone connects to the Wi-Fi network preferentially. When Wi-Fi becomes unavailable, your phone automatically switches to the mobile data connection.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS
- Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) lets you quickly connect to a Wi-Fi network. A safe connection is set up by pressing the WPS button or entering the PIN.
Note: To use the WPS function and set up a Wi-Fi connection between your phone and a Wi-Fi hotspot, make sure the Wi-Fi hotspot also supports the WPS.
Using the WPS button
- On the home screen, touch Settings then the All tab.
- Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi.
- On the Wi-Fi network list, touch Refresh icon.
- On the Wi-Fi hotspot device, press the WPS button.
Using the WPS PIN
- On the home screen, touch Settings then the All tab.
- Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi.
- On the Wi-Fi network list, touch Menu Key.
- Touch Input WPS PIN. Your phone generates a PIN.
- On the Wi-Fi hotspot device, enter the PIN.
