Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings, Tethering Your Device

Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings

Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting settings.

1.From a Home screen, tap m Apps > 0 Settings.

2.Tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.

3.Tap More options > Configure mobile hotspot for the following settings:

•Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.

•Broadcast network name (SSID): Enable to make your Mobile hotspot visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. When disabled, other devices can still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password.

•Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot.

Settings

•Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password. A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen.

•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

Mobile hotspot.

Tethering Your Device

You can use USB tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with a computer.

1.From a Home screen, tap ... Apps > 0 Settings.

2.Tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering.

3.Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn on tethering.