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Mobile Hotspot
Turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature
works best when used in conjunction with 4G/LTE
™
data services.
Note:
You must have qualifying service on your
account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot.
Activate the Smartphone Mobile Hotspot
1. From the Home screen, tap
Apps
g
Settings
g
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
g
Mobile Hotspot
.
2. Tap
On/Off
to turn on Mobile Hotspot.
3. Edit the
Network name
field, and then create a
new Network SSID name.
4. Enable the
Broadcast network name (SSID)
field
if you would like to broadcast your SSID name to
nearby devices.
5. Verify that the
Security
field is set to
WPA2 PSK
.
6. Enter a new password, and write it down.
7. Tap
SAVE
to store the new settings.
8.
Confirm that
is displayed in the Status bar.
Note:
During the initial setup process, the
connection is not secure. It is recommended that
you set up a password using a secure connection.
