Samsung SM-G920R4 User Manual - Page 74

Allowed Device List, Change the Mobile Hotspot, Password, Settings

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Allowed Device List Control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device's Portable Wi-Fi hotspot name and password. Note: Using your device as a Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While Mobile Hotspot is active, your device's applications will use the Mobile Hotspot data service. Roaming while using your device as a Mobile Hotspot will incur extra data charges. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot and tethering > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot. 3. Tap MORE > Allowed devices, and then tap ADD to enter the other device's Device name and MAC address. 4. Tap OK to add the device. Change the Mobile Hotspot Password 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot and tethering > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot. 3. Tap MORE > Configure Mobile Hotspot. 4. Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK and swipe down to enter a new password. Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings Manage your Mobile Hotspot security and connecting settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot and tethering > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap MORE > Configure Mobile Hotspot: • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile Hotspot. • Broadcast network name: Make your Mobile Hotspot visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your Mobile Hotspot, but will have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password. • Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile Hotspot. Note: Scroll down to view all options. • Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password. By default, the password is your device's phone number. • 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. Settings 69 Wi-Fi Hotspot and Tethering

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Wi-Fi Hotspot and Tethering
Settings
 
 
 
Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to your Portable
Wi-±i hotspot with the Allowed device list. AFter
you add devices to the list, they can scan For your
device and connect using your device’s Portable
Wi-±i hotspot name and password.
Note
: Using your device as a Mobile Hotspot
consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Mobile Hotspot is active, your device’s applications
will use the Mobile Hotspot data service. Roaming
while using your device as a Mobile Hotspot will incur
extra data charges.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Wi-Fi hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Mobile Hotspot.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Allowed devices
, and then tap
ADD
to enter the other device’s Device name
and MAC address.
4. Tap
OK
to add the device.
Change the Mobile Hotspot
Password
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Wi-Fi hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Mobile Hotspot.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Con³gure Mobile Hotspot
.
4. Tap the
Security
feld and select
WPA2 PSK
and
swipe down to enter a new password.
Confgure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile Hotspot security and
connecting settings.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Wi-Fi hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
MORE
>
Con³gure Mobile Hotspot
:
Network name
: View and change the name oF
your Mobile Hotspot.
Broadcast network name
: Make your Mobile
Hotspot visible to other Wi-±i devices during a
scan. Other devices can still connect to your
Mobile Hotspot, but will have to set up the
connection manually with your Network SSID
and Password.
Security
: Choose the security level For your
Mobile Hotspot.
Note
: Scroll down to view all options.
Password
: IF you choose a security level that
uses a password, enter the password. By
deFault, the password is your device’s phone
number.
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.