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Mobile Hotspot

Learn how to set up your device as a personal hotspot and share your data connection with Wi-Fi-capable devices.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• Turn mobile hotspot on/off
• View mobile hotspot network name & connected devices
• Configure hotspot settings

When Mobile Hotspot is enabled, the Mobile Hotspot Mobile hotspot icon will be displayed in the Notification bar.




Turn mobile hotspot on/off

1. Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the Settings icon Settings icon.

2. Select Connections.

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3. Select Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.

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4. Select the Mobile Hotspot switch.

Note: If Wi-Fi is turned on, you will be prompted to select OK. 

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View mobile hotspot network name & connected devices

1. From the Mobile Hotspot and Tethering screen, select Mobile Hotspot.

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2. The Mobile Hotspot Network name and Connected devices will be displayed.

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Configure hotspot settings

1. From the Mobile Hotspot screen, select Configure.

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2. Edit the information as desired, then select Save when finished. 

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• NETWORK NAME: Change the name of the Mobile Hotspot network.
• SECURITY: Change the Security type of the Mobile Hotspot network.
• PASSWORD: Change the Password of the Mobile Hotspot network.

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