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Confgure Mobile Hotspot, Settings, Tethering Your Device, Display your 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): Enable to make your Mobile hotspot visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. When disabled, 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, and to specify the channel your device uses for Mobile hotspot. 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 81 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering

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Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Settings
Confgure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and
connecting settings.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile hotspot
.
3. Tap
More
>
Con²gure mobile hotspot
For the
Following settings:
•
Network name
: View and change the name oF
your Mobile hotspot.
•
Broadcast network name (SSID)
: Enable
to make your Mobile hotspot visible to other
Wi-±i devices during a scan. When disabled,
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, and
to speciFy the channel your device uses For
Mobile hotspot.
Tethering Your Device
You can use USB tethering to share your device's
Internet connection with a computer.
1. ±rom 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.