Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual page 99

Configure Mobile Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and
connection settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot >
Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap More options > Configure hotspot for the
following settings:
Network SSID: View and change the name of
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your Mobile hotspot.
Hide my device: Enable to make your Mobile
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hotspot invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during
a scan. When enabled, other devices can
still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have
to set up the connection manually with your
Network SSID and Password.
Security: Choose the security level for your
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Mobile hotspot.
Password: If you choose a security level
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that uses a password, enter the password. A
default password is displayed on the Mobile
hotspot screen.
Show password: Display your password
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instead of masking it.
Show advanced options: Access advanced
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options, including Broadcast channel, and
to specify the channel your device uses for
Mobile hotspot and maximum connections.
Timeout Settings
Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no
connected devices.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot >
Mobile hotspot.
More options > Timeout settings, and
3. Tap
then select an interval.
Settings
Apps > Settings
Apps > Settings
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Tethering Your Device
You can use USB tethering to share your device's
Internet connection with a computer.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot.
3. Connect the computer to the device using the
USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn
tethering on.
Apps > Settings
Tethering and Mobile Hotspot