ZTE N9511 User Manual
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Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can share your phone's data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a portable
Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges.
Notes:
When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you cannot use your phone's applications to access
the Internet via its Wi-Fi connection. You still remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data
network.
1. Touch the
Home Key
>
Menu Key
>
System settings
>
Portable hotspot
.
2. Slide the ON/OFF switch to turn the feature on.
After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID).
3. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect with it to start using the phone’s mobile
data.
To stop sharing your data connection, slide the switch to turn
Wi-Fi hotspot
off.
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Rename or Secure Your Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure your portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.
1. Touch the
Home Key
>
Menu Key
>
System settings
>
Portable hotspot
>
Configure
.
2. Set your name and security options as follows.
Network SSID:
Enter or edit a network SSID (name) that other devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi
networks.
Type:
Broadcast or hide your network SSID. If the broadcast is disabled, other users need to get your
network SSID to find the Wi-Fi hotspot.
Security:
Choose a security option:
Open
(not recommended),
WPA PSK
or
WPA2 PSK
(other
users can access your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password). When you select
WPA
PSK
or
WPA2 PSK
, touch the Password field to edit the security password.
3. Touch
Save
to save your settings.
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Connecting to Virtual Private Networks
Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network.
VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions to let people access local
network resources when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network.
Depending on the type of VPN you are using, you may be required to enter your login credentials or
install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN. You can get this information from your
network administrator.
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Add a VPN
1. Touch the
Home Key
>
Menu Key
>
System settings
>
More
>
VPN
.
Notes:
If you have not set a pattern, PIN, or password for your phone, you're prompted to set one up.
2. Touch
Add VPN profile
and fill in the information provided by your network administrator.
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