Samsung SM-T817T User Manual - Page 67

Change the Portable HotSpot, Password, Confgure Mobile Hotspot, Settings

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Change the Portable HotSpot Password 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Mobile HotSpot and Tethering. 2. Tap Mobile HotSpot, and tap ON/OFF to enable. 3. Tap MORE > Configure Mobile HotSpot. 4. Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK and enter a new password. Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings Manage your Mobile HotSpot security and connecting settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Mobile HotSpot and Tethering. 2. Tap Mobile HotSpot, and tap ON/OFF to enable. 3. Tap MORE > Configure Mobile HotSpot: • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile Hotspot. • Broadcast network name (SSID) : 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. • 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 Portable Wi‑Fi hotspot. Use Tethering to Connect Your Device to a Computer 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Mobile HotSpot and Tethering. 2. Tap ON/OFF to choose a tethering method: • USB tethering: Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on. Settings 62 Mobile HotSpot and Tethering

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Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
Settings
Change the Portable HotSpot
Password
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
 >
Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
.
2. Tap
Mobile HotSpot
, and tap
ON/OFF
to enable.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Con³gure Mobile HotSpot
.
4. Tap the
Security
feld and select
WPA2 PSK
and
enter a new password.
Confgure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile HotSpot security and
connecting settings.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
 >
Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
.
2. Tap
Mobile HotSpot
, and tap
ON/OFF
to enable.
3. Tap
MORE
>
Con³gure Mobile HotSpot
:
Network name
: View and change the name oF
your Mobile Hotspot.
Broadcast network name (SSID)
: 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.
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
Portable Wi‑±i hotspot.
Use Tethering to Connect Your
Device to a Computer
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
 >
Mobile HotSpot and Tethering
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to choose a tethering method:
USB tethering
: Connect the computer to the
device using the USB cable, and then tap
USB tethering
to turn tethering on.