Nokia N9 64GB - Define how your phone connects to the internet

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Define how your phone connects to the internet
Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer, or on a

pay as you use basis? To use the optimal connection method, modify the WLAN and

mobile data settings.

Select and

Internet connection

>

Connect to internet

.

If your network service provider charges you a fixed fee, the easiest method is to set

your phone to connect to WLAN and mobile data connections automatically, to keep

your phone constantly online.

Connect to an available WLAN
Select and hold the WLAN connection, and select

Use automatically

.

Use a mobile data connection
Select and hold the mobile data connection, and select

Use automatically

.

Stop using the connection automatically
Select and hold the connection, and select

Use manually

.

If your network service provider costs depend on the amount of data you use, you

may want to select the network manually. If there are no automatically used networks

available and you do something that requires an internet connection, you are asked

to select a connection.

Request confirmation before using a mobile data connection when outside your

home network
Select and

Mobile network

>

Data roaming

>

Always ask

.

To set the phone to connect automatically, select

Always allow

. Connecting when

abroad can raise data transfer costs substantially.

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Connectivity

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When you connect to a network for the first time, all your credentials and settings for

that network are saved, so that you don't have to enter the data every time you

connect.

To view a list of your automatically and manually used networks, select and

Internet connection

>

Edit networks

.