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Share the Data Connection as a Portable Hotspot, Tethering & portable hotspot., Portable

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Chapter 6 - Configure the Computer Share the Data Connection as a Portable Hotspot You can configure the computer to act as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot for up to eight other devices. 1 Start the Settings app. 2 In the Wireless & networks section, tap More and then tap Tethering & portable hotspot. 3 To share the data connection as a Wi-Fi hotspot, tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. The computer begins to broadcast its network name (SSID) so you can connect to it with up to eight other devices. To restrict access to the computer when you are using it as a Wi-Fi hotspot, tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot to select the security protocol and set up a password. When other devices try to connect to the hotspot, users are prompted to enter the password before the devices are allowed to connect. Or, to remove secure access, select Open from the Security list. 4 Touch Save. 110 CN51 Mobile Computer User Manual

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Chapter 6 — Configure the Computer
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Share the Data Connection as a Portable Hotspot
You can configure the computer to act as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot for
up to eight other devices.
1
Start the Settings app.
2
In the Wireless & networks section, tap
More
and then tap
Tethering & portable hotspot.
3
To share the data connection as a Wi-Fi hotspot, tap
Portable
Wi-Fi hotspot
. The computer begins to broadcast its network
name (SSID) so you can connect to it with up to eight other devices.
To restrict access to the computer when you are using it as a Wi-Fi
hotspot, tap
Set up Wi-Fi hotspot
to select the security protocol
and set up a password. When other devices try to connect to the
hotspot, users are prompted to enter the password before the
devices are allowed to connect. Or, to remove secure access, select
Open
from the Security list.
4
Touch
Save
.