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Settings
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Using the mobile hotspot
Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other
devices.
1
On the Settings screen, tap
Connections
→
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
→
Mobile
Hotspot
.
2
Tap the switch to activate it.
The icon appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Fi
networks list.
To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap
→
Configure Mobile Hotspot
and
deselect
Hide my device
.
3
On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks
list.
If the other device cannot connect to the mobile hotspot, on your device, tap
→
Allowed devices
and tap the
Allowed devices only
switch to deactivate it.
4
On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet.