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3B. Web and Data Services
Sprint Hotspot
Sprint Hotspot allows you to turn your device into a
Wi-Fi hotspot.
To set up Sprint Hotspot:
1.
Press
and tap
>
(
Sprint
Hotspot
).
2.
Tap
Sprint Hotspot
to select the check box and to
activate the service.
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When active, the Notifications area of the status
bar, shows
.
To connect to Sprint Hotspot:
1.
Enable Wi-Fi on your target device (laptop, media
device, etc.).
2.
Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select
your device hotspot from the network list.
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The network name for Sprint Hotspot on your
device will be in the form of
SPH-P100XXX
. (“XXX”
represents a three-digit number unique to your
device.)You can change the name by tapping
Sprint Hotspot settings
from the Sprint Hotspot
screen (page 146).
3.
Select this device and follow your onscreen
instructions to enter the passkey (provided on the
Sprint Hotspot page).
4.
Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an
Internet connection.
To adjust your Sprint Hotspot settings:
1.
Press
and tap
>
>
Sprint
Hotspot settings
.
2.
Configure the
Router name (SSID)
,
Security
[
Open
or
WPA2 (AES)
], tap
Hide my device
to prevent your
Sprint Hotspot name (SSID) from appearing on the
Wi-Fi network list (enabled when indicated by a
green check mark).
Note:
Connect your charger to your device if you plan to use
Sprint Hotspot for an extended period.
Important:
Upon activation, any current Wi-Fi connection to
an access point is terminated.
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