Samsung SCH-R970 User Manual Uscc Sgh-r970 Galaxy S4 English User Manual Ver.m - Page 138
Tethering, Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot, Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings
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Tethering Use Tethering to share your phone's internet connection with a computer connected to your device using the USB data/ charging cable, or using Bluetooth. (For more information, refer to "Tethering" on page 151.) 1. From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, touch More settings ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot. The Tethering and portable hotspot screen appears. 2. Choose a tethering method: • USB tethering: Connect the computer to the phone via USB cable, then touch USB Tethering to turn tethering On or Off. When On, a check appears in the check box. • Bluetooth tethering: Connect your phone with the computer using Bluetooth. Consult the computer's documentation for more information about using your computer to make a Bluetooth connect. Touch Bluetooth Tethering to turn tethering On or Off. When On, a check appears in the check box. Note: Using Tethering requires a subscription to your Wireless Provider's mobile data service. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone's internet connection with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi, using your phone as the mobile hotspot. Note: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot requires a subscription to the applicable service to use the application. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is active, your phone's applications will use the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot data feature allowance. Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings Configure your phone's Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings, including your phone's name and password, and set the visibility of your phone's Wi-Fi hotspot. Tip: By default, your device's mobile hotspot has security applied, and a password (your device's phone number) is required to connect. (For more information about configuring your mobile hotspot, see "Portable Wi-Fi hotspot" on page 149.) 132