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Setting Up a Wi-Fi Hotspot
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Note: Enabling a Wi-Fi hotspot allows you to use the tablet's data connection as a Wi-Fi network which other compatible devices can access
- 1. From the Home screen, tap the status area on the bottom right of the screen
- 2. Tap Settings
- 3. Tap Tethering and Portable Hotspot
- 4. Tap the check box beside Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
- 5. Tap Configure Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
- 6. Enter a name for the network.
- 7. Tap Password
- 8. Enter a password for the network. This is the password other users will be required to enter when accessing the network
- 9. Tap Done
- 10. Tap Save
- 11. To deactivate the hotspot, in the Wireless and Networks menu, tap Tethering and Portable Hotspot
- 12. Uncheck the box beside Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot