AT&T Fusion3 Y536a1 User Guide

Internet connection 
56 Before you use a public Wi-Fi hotspot, make sure you check and are aware of 
that service providers fee policies. 
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under All, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Touch Wi-Fi. Your phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and 
displays them.
4. Touch the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. 
•If the network is open, you will directly connect to it. 
•If the Wi-Fi network is encrypted, enter the...

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Internet connection 
Sharing your phones mobile data 
connection
Wi-Fi hotspot
Your phone can function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its 
mobile data connection. 
1. On the home screen, touch  > then the All tab.
2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More....
3. Touch Tethering & portable hotspot. 
4. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to turn on Wi-Fi hotspot. 
5. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. 
6. Set the Wi-Fi hotspots name, encryption mode, and password. 
 
It is recommended...

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5. Select the USB tethering check box.
 
The USB tethering function is not available when your phone is in USB 
storage mode.
Controlling your data usage
Your phones data usage control function lets you check and control your 
data usage. Set a data usage cycle and a mobile data limit for this period and 
you will be notified when your data usage reaches this limit. 
Setting your mobile data usage limits
1. On the home screen, touch  > then the All tab.
2. Under WIRELESS &...

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Internet connection 
Restricting the background mobile data usage
You can restrict the background mobile data usage of some or all applications 
to save data traffic. This function only takes effect when your phone is using 
a mobile data connection. When your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network, 
applications run without any data restrictions. 
1. On the home screen, touch  > then the All tab.
2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More....
3. Touch Data usage. 
4. Touch , and select the Restrict...

Sharing data 
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Sharing data
Bluetooth
Your phone is Bluetooth-capable, allowing you to connect to other 
Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission. When using 
Bluetooth, stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of other Bluetooth devices. 
Turning on or turning off Bluetooth
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under All, touch Bluetooth to turn on or turn off Bluetooth. After 
Bluetooth is turned on, 
is displayed on the status bar. 
 
Turn off Bluetooth when you dont need it to save battery...

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Sharing data 
2. Under All, touch Bluetooth. Your phone will then scan for other Bluetooth 
devices in range.
3. In the list of detected Bluetooth devices, touch a device and follow the 
onscreen instructions to pair with it. 
To disconnect from a paired Bluetooth device, under PAIRED DEVICES, touch 
 > 
Unpair. 
 
If you cant set up a Bluetooth connection with another device, the 
device may not be compatible with your phone. 
Sharing a file using Bluetooth
To exchange data with another Bluetooth...

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4. Select a device.
Sending a file using Wi-Fi Direct
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Touch and hold the file you want to send, and touch Share. 
3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct to scan for available devices. 
4. Select a device. 
Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct
When a file comes in through Wi-Fi Direct, your phone automatically begins 
receiving it. You can open the notification panel to view the file receiving 
progress. 
By default, received files are saved to the 
Wi-Fi Direct folder...

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Sharing data 
2. On the USB connection methods screen, touch USB flash drive. The phone 
driver is then automatically installed on the computer.
3. After the driver is installed, the computer will identify your phone as a USB 
flash drive. Open the new drive to view files on your microSD card.  

File Manager 
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File Manager
Creating a folder
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under Local, touch Internal or SD card. 
3. Touch  > New folder. 
4. Name the folder and touch Save. 
Searching for a file
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under Local, touch Internal or SD card. 
3. Touch  > Search. 
4. Enter part or all of the file name. Search results are displayed as you type. 
Copying, cutting, and pasting a file
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under Local, touch Internal or SD card. 
3....

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File Manager 
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under Local, touch Internal or SD card. 
3. Touch  > Compress. 
4. Select the file or folder you want to compress, and touch COMPRESS. 
5. Choose the save path of the compressed file, name it, and touch OK. 
To decompress a file, touch and hold it, and choose Extract from the 
displayed option menu.
Renaming a file
1. On the home screen, touch  > .
2. Under Local, touch Internal or SD card. 
3. Touch and hold the file you want to rename, and touch...