Samsung SGH-I777 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f4) (English(north America)) - Page 103

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, and network

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Tethering 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Tethering and portable hotspots. 2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable. 3. Tap USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. The USB tethering icon is displayed at the top of your screen. Portable Wi-Fi hotspot 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Tethering and portable hotspots. 2. Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings. 3. Read the introduction and tap OK. 4. Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to add a checkmark and activate the feature. If you have Wi-Fi connected, you will first be prompted to disconnect. Tap Yes. The Portable Wi-Fi hotspot icon of your screen. is displayed at the top 5. Tap Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 6. Enter or edit the Network SSID, Security setting and Password. 7. Tap Hide my device to create a checkmark if you want your device hidden. 8. Tap Save. Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other devices 1. Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to your phone. 2. Find [AndroidHotspotxxxx] in the Wi-Fi network list and connect to it (xxxx are the last four digits of the phone number that is offering the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot). The connected device can now use internet through your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Note: Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be different depending on the type of device. Changing Your Settings 98

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Changing Your Settings
98
Tethering
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
Wireless
and network
Tethering and portable hotspots
.
2.
Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable.
3.
Tap
USB tethering
to add a checkmark and activate the
feature. The USB tethering icon
is displayed at the top
of your screen.
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
Wireless
and network
Tethering and portable hotspots
.
2.
Tap
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings
.
3.
Read the introduction and tap
OK
.
4.
Tap
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
to add a checkmark and activate
the feature. If you have Wi-Fi connected, you will first be
prompted to disconnect. Tap
Yes
.
The Portable Wi-Fi hotspot icon
is displayed at the top
of your screen.
5.
Tap
Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot
.
6.
Enter or edit the Network SSID, Security setting and
Password.
7.
Tap
Hide my device
to create a checkmark if you want your
device hidden.
8.
Tap
Save
.
Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other devices
1.
Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to your
phone.
2.
Find
[AndroidHotspotxxxx]
in the Wi-Fi network list and
connect to it (xxxx are the last four digits of the phone
number that is offering the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot).
The connected device can now use internet through your
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Note:
Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be different
depending on the type of device.