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Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Settings
Change the Mobile Hotspot
Password
You can change your Mobile hotspot password.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2. Tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile hotspot
.
3. Tap
On/Off
to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Tap the password, and enter a new password.
5. Tap
Save
.
Configure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and
connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2. Tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile hotspot
.
3. Tap
More
>
Configure mobile hotspot
for the
following settings:
•
Network name
: View and change the name of
your Mobile hotspot.
•
Hide my device
: Make your Mobile hotspot
invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan.
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.
•
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.
Timeout Settings
Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no
connected devices.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2. Tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
>
Mobile hotspot
.
3. Tap
More
>
Timeout settings
, and then select
an interval.
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
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2. Tap
Mobile hotspot and tethering
.
3. Connect the computer to the device using the
USB cable, and then tap
USB tethering
to turn
tethering on.