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devices connect to your phone using DHCP, the IP address your phone assigns will be
between the Starting IP and Ending IP.
o
Ending IP
: When DHCP is enabled, view the default ending IP address for assigning IP
addresses to connecting devices, or enter a enter a valid IPv4 address. When other
devices connect to your phone using DHCP, the IP address your phone assigns will be
between the Starting IP and Ending IP.
o
Lease time
: When DHCP is enabled, set a length of time a connected device may use
an assigned IP address.
o
Maximum DHCP users
: When DHCP is enabled, set the maximum number of devices
allowed to connect to your Hotspot.
Allowed Devices
Control whether devices can connect to your Mobile Hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you
add devices to the list, they can scan for your phone and connect using your phone’s Hotspot name
and password.
Note:
Using the Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Hotspot and Tethering
>
Hotspot
>
More options
>
Allowed Devices
.
3. Tap
, and then enter the other device’s
Device name
and
MAC address
. Consult the other
device’s settings to find these details.
4. Tap
OK
to add the device to the Allowed devices list.
Tethering Settings
Use Tethering to share your phone’s Internet connection with a computer that connects to your
phone via USB cable, or by Bluetooth.
Note:
Using the tethering feature consumes battery power and uses data services.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Hotspot and Tethering
.
3. Tap a tethering method:
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USB tethering
: Connect the computer to your phone via USB cable, and then tap USB
tethering to turn tethering on or off.