I can't use my tablet as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Use your tablet as a Wi-Fi hotspot.
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1Find "Configure Mobile Hotspot"
- Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
- Press the settings icon.
- Press Connections.
- Press Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.
- Press Mobile Hotspot.
- Press the menu icon.
- Press Configure Mobile Hotspot.
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2Choose settings for Wi-Fi hotspot
- Press the field below "Network name" and key in the required name.
- Press the drop down list below "Security".
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Press WPA2-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.
The password prevents others from accessing your Wi-Fi hotspot without your approval.
- Press the field below "Password" and key in the required password.
- Press Save.
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3Turn on Wi-Fi hotspot
- Press the indicator below "Mobile Hotspot" to turn on the function.
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4Return to the home screen
- Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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5Establish connection to Wi-Fi hotspot from another device
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Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.
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Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Can you use your tablet's internet connection?
It's important to find out if you can use your tablet's internet connection. If you can't use your tablet's internet connection, you need to solve this problem first. When the problem is solved, you will most likely also be able to use your tablet as a Wi-Fi hotspot.