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Mobile HotSpot and Tethering

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Mobile HotSpot and Tethering Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device's Internet connection with other devices using your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Share your device's Internet connection with a computer that connects to your device using a USB cable. Use Your Device as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service account in order to use Mobile Hotspot. Warning: Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off Activate Mobile Hotspot to allow other devices to use your device's Internet connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Mobile HotSpot and Tethering > Mobile HotSpot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off. Warning: By default, Mobile HotSpot has no security applied, and any device can connect. For more information, see Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings. Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Use the other device's Wi-Fi control to connect to Mobile Hotspot. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Mobile HotSpot and Tethering > Mobile HotSpot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile HotSpot. 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. Allowed Device List Control whether devices connect to Mobile 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 Mobile 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 > Mobile 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. Settings 85 Mobile HotSpot and Tethering

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Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
Settings
Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
Use Mobile Hotspot to share
your device’s Internet connection
with other devices using your
device as a portable Wi‑Fi
hotspot.
Share your device’s Internet
connection with a computer that
connects to your device using a
USB cable.
Use Your Device as a
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Note
: You must have a tethering plan on your service
account in order to use Mobile Hotspot.
Warning
: Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power
and uses data service.
Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off
Activate Mobile Hotspot to allow other devices to
use your device’s Internet connection.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
>
Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
>
Mobile HotSpot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off.
Warning
: By default, Mobile HotSpot has no security
applied, and any device can connect. For more
information, see Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings.
Connect a Device to
Your Mobile Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to
Mobile Hotspot.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
>
Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
>
Mobile HotSpot
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn on Mobile HotSpot.
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.
Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to Mobile 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 Mobile 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
>
Mobile 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.