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 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings
> NFC and payment .
2. Tap Tap and pay.
Tap and pay payment apps you have installed are display.
l Available options depend on the payment app(s) you have set up on your phone.
More Connection Settings
The More connection settings menu provides access to additional network options, such as default messaging app, VPN, mobile networks, and printers (if available).
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More Connection Settings Options
Setting
Description
Tethering
Share your device’s mobile data connection via USB or Bluetooth.
Printing
Set up printers to print from your phone.
MirrorLink
Connect your phone to your car to access useful applications while driving. Your vehicle must support the MirrorLink interface.
VPN
Add a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
Default messaging app
Set a default text messaging app.
Access More Connection Options
1. From home, tap Apps Settings
> Settings
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2. Tap More connection settings .
3. Set items.
Your settings are saved and implemented.
Tethering Settings
Use Tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device via USB cable or by Bluetooth.
Note: Using the tethering feature consumes battery power and uses data services.
1. From home, tap Apps Settings
> Settings > More connection settings .
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2. Tap Tethering and choose an option:
l Bluetooth tethering: Pair your device with the computer via Bluetooth. Consult the computer’s documentation for more information about configuring your computer to pair via Bluetooth. Tap Bluetooth tethering to turn tethering on.
l USB tethering: Connect the computer to your phone via USB cable, and then tap USB
tethering to turn tethering on.
Printing
You can print from your phone, via Wi-Fi, to an optional compatible printer (not included). Your phone and the optional printer must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Add a Printer
Before you can print to a printer, you must add and set it up on your phone. You’ll need to know the IP address of the printer; consult the printer’s documentation for this information.
1. From home, tap Apps Settings
> Settings > More connection settings .
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2. Tap Printing.
The Printing settings screen displays.
3. From the Printing settings screen, tap Download plug-in.
4. Follow the prompts to download and install a print driver from the Google Play store.
5. Choose a print service from the list, and then tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the service on or off. The service must be on to add a printer.
6. Tap MORE > Add printer > ADD PRINTER (or a name and the IP address of the printer.
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Set Up a Printer
Add a printer to a print service and configure settings.
Note: Below settings are examples only. Available settings will differ depending on the type of print service and printer you are using. 1. From the Printing settings screen, select a print service from the list
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the service on. The service must be on to add a printer.
3. Tap MORE > Add printer and follow the prompts to add a printer.
4. Tap MORE > Printer settings to configure printer options. Available options may vary depending on the type of printer, and not all printers support all options.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s local network. You can get this information from your network administrator.
Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection. For information about setting up and using these connections on your phone, see Browser and Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network.
Set Up Secure Credential Storage
If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up the phone’s secure credential storage.
1. From home, tap Apps Settings
> Settings
> Lock screen and security .
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2. Tap Screen lock type > Password.
Note: For credential storage, you can also use Pattern, PIN, or Fingerprints screen lock types. See Screen Lock.
3. Enter a new password (at least eight characters without any spaces) for the credential storage, scroll down and confirm the password, and then tap OK.
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4. Select your display option for notifications on the lock screen, and then tap DONE.
The password is set, allowing secure credential storage.
5. On the Lock screen and security window, tap Other security settings.
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6. Tap Trust agents, and then tap your preferred system and user credentials.
Your secure credentials storage is set.
You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this.
Add a VPN Connection
Use the More networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone.
1. From home, tap Apps Settings
> Settings
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2. Tap More connection settings > VPN.
The VPN settings window appears.
3. Tap ADD VPN, and then enter the information for the VPN you want to add.
l Information may include Name, Type, Server address, PPP encryption (MPPE), and advanced options.
l Set up all options according to the security details you have obtained from your network administrator.
4. Tap SAVE.
Your VPN is added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings window.
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Access the VPN Settings Window
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings
2. Tap More connection settings .
> VPN.
The VPN settings window appears.
Connect to a VPN
1. From the VPNs section of the VPN setting window, tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
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2. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap CONNECT. You will connect to the selected VPN. l When you are connected, a VPN connected icon appears in the notification area.
3. Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.
Disconnect from a VPN
1. Drag the Status Bar down to open the Notification Panel.
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2. Tap the VPN connection to display the VPN connection window.
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3. Tap DISCONNECT to disconnect from the VPN. Your phone disconnects from the VPN.
l When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, you will see a VPN disconnected icon in the notification area of the Status Bar.
Default Messaging App Settings
If you have multiple messaging apps installed on your phone, you can choose the app your phone uses for messaging. The app you select here will be used when you choose Messages in other apps, such as when sharing items like pictures or video.
1. From home, tap Apps Settings
> Settings
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