Turning on and turning off the Wi-Fi (WLAN) and Bluetooth radios

To quickly turn the Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth radios on or off:

  1. Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers (or twice with on finger) to open Quick Settings (frequently used settings).

  2. Tap Wi-Fi to turn on the Wi-Fi radio and connect to a Wi-Fi network.

    If the device is already connected to a network, the network name shows; tap it to turn off the Wi-Fi radio or tap-hold to switch to a different network.

  3. Tap Bluetooth to turn it on or off.

You can also access the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth settings in the Settings menu. See Connecting to a Wi-Fi (WLAN) access point and Connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled device for more information.

To save power and optimize battery life, turn off wireless radios when they are not in use.