Samsung SM-T217T User Manual T-mobile Wireless Sm-t217t Galaxy Tab 3 Jb Englis - Page 96

Mobile HotSpot, Network SSID

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Mobile HotSpot This feature allows you to share your device's mobile data connection, providing wireless Internet connectivity to multiple devices. Important! The Mobile HotSpot service cannot be active when the device is connected to Wi-Fi. Please disconnect your Wi-Fi connection prior to activating this service. Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on the device while using Mobile HotSpot. To activate the Mobile HotSpot service: 1. From a Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Mobile HotSpot). - or - From a Home screen, tap (Menu) and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Tethering and Mobile HotSpot. 2. Tap to turn Mobile HotSpot ON. 3. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and tap OK. 4. Edit the Network SSID name and then write it down. 5. Enable the Broadcast network name (SSID) field if you would like to broadcast your SSID name to nearby devices. 6. Verify the Security field is set to WPA2 PSK. 7. Enter a new password then write it down. 8. Tap Save to store the new settings. 9. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon appears at the top of the screen. 90

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Mobile HotSpot
This feature allows you to share your device’s mobile data
connection, providing wireless Internet connectivity to
multiple devices.
Important!
The Mobile HotSpot service cannot be active
when the device is connected to Wi-Fi. Please
disconnect your Wi-Fi connection prior to
activating this service.
Note:
You must have a tethering plan on your account in order
to use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on the
device while using Mobile HotSpot.
To activate the Mobile HotSpot service:
1.
From a Home screen, tap
(
Apps
)
(
Mobile HotSpot
)
.
– or –
From a Home screen, tap
(
Menu
) and then tap
Settings
More settings
Tethering and
Mobile HotSpot
.
2.
Tap
to turn
Mobile HotSpot
ON
.
3.
Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap
OK
.
4.
Edit the
Network SSID
name and then write it down.
5.
Enable the
Broadcast network name
(
SSID
)
field if you
would like to broadcast your SSID name to nearby
devices.
6.
Verify the
Security
field is set to
WPA2 PSK
.
7.
Enter a new password then write it down.
8.
Tap
Save
to store the new settings.
9.
Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon
appears at
the top of the screen.