45
data charges.
NOTE:
When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you
cannot use your device
’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 >
> Settings > More >
Tethering & portable hotspot
.
2.
Tick the
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
check box.
After a moment, the device starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi
network name (SSID).
3.
To stop sharing your data connection, uncheck
Portable
Wi-Fi hotspot
.
Renaming or Securing Your Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can change the name of your device's Wi-Fi network name
(SSID) and secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
1.
Touch the
Home Key >
> Settings > More >
Tethering & portable hotspot > Set up Wi-Fi hotspot
.
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.
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
