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Wi-Fi™ sleep policy

You can choose to disable the Wi-Fi™ functionality in your phone when the screen turns off by adding a Wi-Fi sleep policy. This will maximise the phone battery performance. You can also set the phone to never turn off the Wi-Fi functionality or to never turn it off when you are charging your phone.

The phone will use a 2G/3G mobile data connection to access the Internet if you are not connected to a Wi-Fi network.

To add a Wi-Fi™ sleep policy

  1. From the Home screen, tap the applications bar.
  2. Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings.
  3. Press .
  4. Tap Advanced.
  5. Tap Wi-Fi sleep policy.
  6. Select a Wi-Fi sleep policy to use.