Answers to some of your questions about Wi-Fi hotspots

• What is a Wi-Fi hotspot and what can I do with it?

  Wi-Fi hotspots are locations where a Wi-Fi-capable device can access the Internet.

• What do I need to connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot?

  You usually need the password from the Wi-Fi hotspot provider.

  If the hotspot doesn't require a password when you first set it up, it's not a secure network.

  Sprint doesn't recommend connecting to an unsecured Wi-Fi signal.

• What types of devices can access a Wi-Fi hotspot?

  Wi-Fi capable devices include mobile devices such as your Apple iPhone 4s, tablets, netbooks, laptops and desktop PCs.

• Where can I find a Wi-Fi hotspot?

  You can find Wi-Fi hotspots at public places like shopping centers, cafes, hotels or airports.

  Connect to a Wi-Fi network.

• What is an SSID?

  SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the public name of a wireless network.

• Does it cost more to connect my Apple iPhone 4s to a public Wi-Fi hotspot?

  Public Wi-Fi hotspots may be free or they can require a fee or a paid subscription. Before you access a Wi-Fi hotspot, be sure you understand the provider's terms and conditions of use.

  Yes. You can add the mobile Wi-Fi hotspot feature to your Apple iPhone 4s. The cost depends on the add-on you choose.