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Mobile hotspot

How to set up your device as a mobile hotspot to share your data connection with Wi-Fi-capable devices.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. Use your AT&T Nokia Lumia 1020 as a mobile hotspot to share your data connection with Wi-Fi-capable devices such as: other smartphones, tablets, netbooks, MP3 players, and more.
    Note: Eligible data plan required, learn more.
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  2. To turn on mobile hotspot, from the Start screen, swipe left.
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  3. Scroll to, then tap Settings.
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  4. Scroll to, then tap internet sharing.
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  5. Tap the Sharing switch to turn internet sharing on or off.
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  6. When Mobile hotspot is on, the Mobile hotspot icon will display in the notification bar.
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  7. The number of guests connected will be displayed under the Guests connected field.
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  8. To change the Broadcast name, tap the Edit icon.
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  9. Tap the Broadcast name field.
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  10. Edit the Broadcast name, then tap the Check icon.
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  11. To change the Password, tap the Edit icon.
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  12. Tap the Password field.
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  13. Edit the password as desired, then tap the Check icon.
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