Samsung Galaxy J3 User Manual - Page 71

Mobile hotspot and tethering

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Settings Mobile hotspot and tethering Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device's mobile data connection with other devices when the network connection is not available. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering. You may incur additional charges when using this feature. • Mobile hotspot: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device's mobile data connection with computers or other devices. • Bluetooth tethering: Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device's mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth. • USB tethering: Use USB tethering to share the device's mobile data connection with a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer. Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device's mobile data connection with other devices. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering → Mobile hotspot. 2 Tap the switch to activate it. The icon appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Fi networks list. To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap MORE → Configure Mobile hotspot and select the level of security. Then, enter a password and tap SAVE. 3 On the other device's screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks list. 4 On the connected device, use the device's mobile data connection to access the Internet. 71

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Settings
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Mobile hotspot and tethering
Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other
devices when the network connection is not available. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi,
USB, or Bluetooth.
On the Settings screen, tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
.
You may incur additional charges when using this feature.
Mobile hotspot
: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection
with computers or other devices.
Bluetooth tethering
: Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device’s mobile data
connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth.
USB tethering
: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with
a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless
modem for the computer.
Using the mobile hotspot
Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other
devices.
1
On the Settings screen, tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
Mobile hotspot
.
2
Tap the switch to activate it.
The
icon appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Fi
networks list.
To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap
MORE
Configure Mobile hotspot
and
select the level of security. Then, enter a password and tap
SAVE
.
3
On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks
list.
4
On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet.