Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status
You can check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the
icon in the status
bar.
USB tethering & portable hotspot
Share your phone’s data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.
Enabling USB tethering
TIPS
: The PC accesses the Internet via the phone’s mobile network.
Therefore, set up the networks connection correctly before you try to use
the phone as a modem.
Press
Home Key
>
tap Menu Key
>
System settings
>
More
>
Tethering
& portable hotspot
and tick the
USB tethering
check box.
Disabling USB tethering
Press
Home Key
> tap
Menu Key
>
System settings
>
More
>
Tethering
& portable hotspot
and clear the
USB tethering
check box.
You can also just pull out the USB cable.
Enabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can use the phone as a portable WLAN router, to share your phone’s
internet connection with one or more PC or other devices.
NOTE
:
When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot function is enabled, you can’t use your
phone’s applications to access the internet via its Wi-Fi connection.
You can configure the Wi-Fi hotspot as follows:
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