How to connect devices using WiFi Direct?
Last Update date : Jul 25. 2022
Wi-Fi Direct is a wireless technology that allows devices to establish a direct connection without the need of a router around. It is alike to bluetooth, where both devices would require Wi-Fi Direct capable device to create the connection. With Wi-Fi direct, users could print document, share data, sync files and display information from the laptops.
To connect devices using Wi-Fi Direct, follow the steps below:
1
Open up Settings on your device and select Wi-Fi
Ensure your Wi-Fi connection is enabled to turn this setting on to access your Wi-Fi direct settings as well as to share files wirelessly
2
Tap Wi-Fi Direct. The device will proceed to scan for Wi-Fi Direct devices automatically
3
Locate and select the device you would like to connect to
4
The other device will receive an invitation to connect, Tap Accept for the connection to be made
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