Samsung Galaxy J7 User Manual - Page 76

Configure Mobile Hotspot, Settings, Tethering Your Device, your Network SSID and Password.

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Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Mobile Hotspot and Tethering > Mobile Hotspot. 3. Tap More > Configure Mobile Hotspot for the following settings: • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot. • Broadcast network name (SSID): Disable to make your Mobile hotspot invisible to other Wi‑Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password. • Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot. • Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password. A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen. • Show password: Display your password instead of masking it. • Show advanced options: Access advanced options, including Broadcast channel, specify the channel your device uses for Mobile hotspot, and more. Tethering Your Device You can use USB tethering to share your device's Internet connection with a computer. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Mobile Hotspot and Tethering. 3. Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on. Settings 71 Mobile HotSpot and Tethering

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Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
Settings
Configure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and
connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
3. Tap
More
>
Configure Mobile Hotspot
for the
following settings:
Network name
: View and change the name of
your Mobile hotspot.
Broadcast network name (SSID)
: Disable to
make your Mobile hotspot invisible to other
Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices
can still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but
have to set up the connection manually with
your Network SSID and Password.
Security
: Choose the security level for your
Mobile hotspot.
Password
: If you choose a security level
that uses a password, enter the password.
A default password is displayed on the Mobile
hotspot screen.
Show password
: Display your password
instead of masking it.
Show advanced options
: Access advanced
options, including Broadcast channel, specify
the channel your device uses for Mobile
hotspot, and more.
Tethering Your Device
You can use USB tethering to share your device's
Internet connection with a computer.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
.
3. Connect the computer to the device using the
USB cable, and then tap
USB tethering
to turn
tethering on.