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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 and 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, then select Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.

 

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3. 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 and connected devices

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

 

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

 

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Configure hotspot settings

1. From the Mobile Hotspot screen, select the desired information to 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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