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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 device as a mobile Wi-Fi 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. From the home screen, tap the Apps icon.
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  3. Swipe to, then tap Mobile Hotspot.
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  4. To configure the Wi-Fi hotspot settings such as the network name and password, tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.
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  5. Edit the desired options, then tap SAVE.
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  6. Tap the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot switch to enable and disable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
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  7. While the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is active, the Wi-Fi Hotspot icon will be displayed in the notifications bar.
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