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Creating a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
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- 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen
- 2. Tap the Settings icon
- 3. Tap Connections
- 4. Tap Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
- 5. Tap the status switch beside Mobile Hotspot
- 6. Tap OKTurning a hotspot on will turn Wi-Fi off until you turn the hotspot off
- 7. Tap Mobile Hotspot
- 8. Tap Enable Wi-Fi Sharing
- 9. Tap the network name
- 10. Enter a name for the network and then tap Save. This is the name that other devices searching for the network will see
- 11. Tap the password
- 12. Enter a password for the network and then tap Save. This is the password that must be entered on other devices in order to connect to the network
- 13. To turn a hotspot off, swipe down from the top of the screen
- 14. Tap Tethering or Hotspot Active
- 15. Tap the status switch