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Passpoint

Passpoint is a Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) protocol that enables mobile devices to discover and authenticate to Wi-Fi hotspots that provide internet access.

For information on the Wi-Fi suggestion API for Passpoint, see Wi-Fi suggestion API for internet connectivity and WifiNetworkSuggestion.Builder.

For details about how Passpoint is implemented in Android, see Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0).

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