When you are connected to a Wi-Fi™ network or when there are Wi-Fi networks available in your vicinity, it is possible to see the status of these Wi-Fi networks. You can also enable the phone to notify you whenever a Wi-Fi network is detected.
To enable Wi-Fi™ network notification
Make sure Wi-Fi is turned on.
From the Home screen, tap the applications bar.
Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings.
Tap Network notification.
To scan for Wi-Fi™ networks manually
From the Home screen, tap the applications bar.
Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings.
Press .
Tap Scan. The phone scans for Wi-Fi networks and displays them in the Wi-Fi networks section.
Tap a Wi-Fi network in the list to connect to the network.