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Chapter 3
Connection
2. Tap the
switch to turn it on.
After enabling your personal WLAN hotspot, your phone will display icon and in the status bar.
3. Tap
Set up WLAN hotspot
to set the hotspot name, security and password, and then tap
SAVE
.
•
Change the hotspot name:
The
Network name
is the hotspot name. By default, this is the name of your
phone model. You can manually change the name to something that is easier to remember.
•
Change the security setting:
Tap
Security
to configure security setting. Your phone uses
WPA2 PSK
encryption by default. Other devices will require a password to connect to the hotspot. If you choose
None, devices will not require a password to connect to the hotspot.
•
Configure a password that is easy to remember:
The hotspot password is generated randomly by your
phone. For security reasons, choose a password that is not easy to guess.
•
Select a AP band:
Select 2.4GHz Band or 5GHz Band.
•
Configure the maximum number of connections:
Touch
Maximum connections
to change the
maximum number of connections. Your phone will allow up to eight users to connect to the hotspot.
Note:
Your device can’t access the Internet using WLAN when your Portable WLAN hotspot is turned on.
Use Bluetooth tethering
Use Bluetooth tethering to turn your phone into a wireless router and share your mobile Internet with other
devices. Compared with a portable hotspot, Bluetooth tethering offers a slower Internet connection, but
consumes less power.
1. Establish a Bluetooth connection between two devices and check that they are paired. For more
Enable Bluetooth and pair your phone with another device
.
2. On the Home screen, tap
Settings
->
More connection settings
->
Tethering
.
3. Turn on the
Bluetooth tethering
switch to share your mobile Internet.
4. Go to
Settings
->
Bluetooth
and touch the device you want to connect. After enbling Bluetooth
tethering, your phone will display the icon in the status bar. Other devices can now connect and use
your mobile data.
