Set up Direct Wifi on Sony Xperia XZ2

Direct Wifi could be an extremely good way to transfer files with your Sony Xperia XZ2. Indeed, Direct Wifi is probably the fastest solution to transfer documents without using a cable. So if you want to find out how you can use the Sony Xperia XZ2 direct Wifi, let’s see how it works in this article. We will find out first what Wifi Direct is and what are its advantages. We will find out in a second step, how to find out whenever the direct Wifi is available on your Sony Xperia XZ2 and how to activate it. Finally, we will find out how to exchange documents with a phone or a pc.direct-wifi-Sony Xperia XZ2

What is the use of Wifi Direct on a Sony Xperia XZ2

Direct Wifi is not a fresh technology, but the latter is more and more interesting. The principle is straightforward, it consists of connecting 2 devices without cable. Direct Wifi uses it, as its name indicates Wifi to connect. What is new with this system is that you no longer have to go through a box or a rover to connect the devices, it is actually done live. So, with Wifi Direct, you’re able to connect your Sony Xperia XZ2 to your TV, printer or pc.

Tips on how to activate Wifi Direct on your Sony Xperia XZ2

If you wish to activate Wifi Direct on your Sony Xperia XZ2, it is incredibly simple. In fact, you will first have to go to the settings menu of your Sony Xperia XZ2. Once you’re there, go to the Wifi tab. Once on this page you should find out a Wifi Direct icon at the bottom of the screen or in the menu. When you press the icon, the Sony Xperia XZ2 will search for the other device to be connected. You must for that reason do the same operation on the device you wish to connect. If you prefer a more classic method, have a look at our article to connect the Sony Xperia XZ2 to the LAPTOP or the Mac.

How to exchange files with your Sony Xperia XZ2 Direct Wifi

To exchange or download Wifi Direct files on your Sony Xperia XZ2, you’re able to use the process seen above. That is, connect both devices by activating the Wifi Direct connection. All you need to do is to use the document explorer to transfer your images, videos or any other file.

Use an application to manage the connection using Wifi Direct

If you wish a quick and simple solution to use the Sony Xperia XZ2 Wifi Direct with other devices, you’re able to use the application SuperBeam . So, it will be easy for you to perform a transfer safely. To do this, you should install SuperBean on both devices. Once this is done, you should select the document to be transferred and the application will then display a code or a QR code. By entering the code in the second device, the transfer will begin. With this application, it will be extremely easy to make transfers in Wifi Direct on the Sony Xperia XZ2.