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Mobile hotspot

Set up your device as a personal hotspot and 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, select Menu.
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  3. Select Settings.
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  4. Select Wireless & networks.
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  5. Select More.
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  6. Select Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.
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  7. Then select Mobile Hotspot.
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  8. Select On.
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  9. Select OK.
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  10. When Mobile Hotspot is on, the Mobile Hotspot icon will display in the Notification bar.
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  11. To configure Mobile Hotspot, from the Tethering & Mobile Hotspot menu, select Mobile Hotspot settings.
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  12. Select Configure Mobile Hotspot.
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  13. Enter the desired Network name and Password, then select Save.
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  14. To view what devices are connected, from the Mobile Hotspot settings, select Connected devices.
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  15. To turn Mobile Hotspot off, from the Tethering & Mobile Hotspot menu, select Mobile Hotspot, then select Off.
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