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Creating a Portable Wi-Fi Network
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- 1.
Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers
- 2.
Tap the Settings icon
- 3.
Tap More
- 4.
Tap Tethering & Portable Hotspot
- 5.
Tap the status switch beside Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
- 6.
Tap OK
Turning a portable hotspot on will deactivate Wi-Fi
- 7.
Tap Portable Hotspot Settings
- 8.
Tap Configure Hotspot
- 9.
Enter a name for the hotspot and then tap Password. This is the name that other devices will see when searching for the network
- 10.
Enter a password for the network and then tap Return. This is the password that will need to be entered on other devices
- 11.
Tap Save
- 12.
To turn a hotspot off, swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers
- 13.
Tap the Hotspot icon