Use your phone as a personal hotspot
When you use your phone as a personal hotspot, you can share your phone's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. To use your phone as a personal hotspot, you need to set up your phone for internet.
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1Find "Personal Hotspot"
- Press Settings.
- Press Personal Hotspot.
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2Key in the password for personal hotspot
- Press Wi-Fi Password and key in the required password.
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Press Done.
The password prevents others from accessing your personal hotspot without your approval.
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3Turn on personal hotspot
- Press the indicator next to "Allow Others to Join" to turn on the function.
- If Wi-Fi is turned off, press Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- If Wi-Fi is turned on, press Wi-Fi and USB Only.
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4Return to the home screen
- Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
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5Establish connection to personal hotspot from another device
- Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
- Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select the personal hotspot you've just set up.
- Key in the password for the personal hotspot and establish the connection.
- When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.