Samsung SCH-I545PP User Manual - Page 134

Mobile Hotspot, Use Your Device as a Mobile Hotspot, Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off

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Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device's Internet connection with other devices using your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Use Your Device as a Mobile Hotspot Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot. Warning: Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off Activate your device's Mobile hotspot application to allow other devices to use your device's Internet connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Mobile Hotspot. ­- or - From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off. Warning: By default, your device's Mobile Hotspot has no security applied, and any device can connect. For more information, see "Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings" on page 127. Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Use the other device's Wi-Fi control to connect to your device's Mobile Hotspot. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More networks > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on. 3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device. 4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target device from the list. 5. On the target device, enter your device's Mobile Hotspot password. By default, the password is your device's phone number. Settings 125 More Networks

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Settings
More Networks
Mobile Hotspot
Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device’s Internet
connection with other devices using your device as a
portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Use Your Device as a Mobile Hotspot
Note
: You must have a tethering plan on your service
account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot.
Warning:
Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and
uses data service.
Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off
Activate your device’s Mobile hotspot application
to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet
connection.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Mobile Hotspot
.
– or –
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings 
>
More networks
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off.
Warning:
By default, your device’s Mobile
Hotspot has no security applied, and any
device can connect. For more information, see
“Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings” on page 127
.
Connect a Device to Your Mobile
Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your
device’s Mobile Hotspot.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings 
>
More networks
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn Mobile Hotspot on.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target device
from the list.
5. On the target device, enter your device’s Mobile
Hotspot password. By default, the password is your
device’s phone number.