Samsung SM-G870A User Manual Att Galaxy S5 Sm-g870a Kit Kat English User Manua - Page 158

Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot. To activate the Mobile Hotspot service: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot. 2. Tap Mobile Hotspot. 3. In a single motion touch and slide the Mobile Hotspot slider to the right to turn it on. 4. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and tap OK. 5. Edit the Network SSID name and then write it down. 6. Verify the Security field is set to WPA2 PSK. 7. Enter a new password then write it down. - Additional options include Show password and Show advanced options. 8. Tap Save to store the new settings. 9. Confirm the Mobile Hotspot active icon appears at the top of the screen. Note: By default, the connection is not secured. 150 Note: Using your Mobile Hotspot drains your device's battery much faster. The best way to keep using the device as a Hotspot is by connecting to a Charger. To connect to the Hotspot: 1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target device (laptop, media device, etc.). 2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the external device and select your device's Mobile Hotspot name from the network list. • The SSID name for your device's hotspot is determined by what you entered into the Network SSID field. • You can change the name by tapping Menu➔ Configure hotspot ➔ Network SSID and changing the entry. 3. Select this Hotspot and follow your on-screen instructions to complete the connection. 4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection.