Tethering And Mobile Hotspot - Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 User Manual

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

Share your device's Internet
connection with a computer that
connects to your device using a
USB cable.
Use Mobile HotSpot to share
your device's Internet connection
with other devices using your
device as a portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.
Use Your Device as a
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service
account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot.
Warning: Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power
and uses data service.
Turn Mobile HotSpot On or Off
Activate your device's Mobile HotSpot application
to allow other devices to use your device's Internet
connection.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Mobile HotSpot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile HotSpot on or off.
Warning: By default, your device's Mobile HotSpot
has no security applied, and any device can connect.
For more information, see
Settings.
Settings
Apps >
Configure Mobile HotSpot
Connect a Device to
Your Mobile HotSpot
Use the other device's Wi-Fi control to connect to
your device's Mobile HotSpot .
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Mobile HotSpot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile HotSpot.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target
device from the list.
5. On the target device, create your device's
Mobile HotSpot password.
Allowed Devices List
Control whether devices connect to your
Mobile HotSpot with the Allowed device list.
After you add devices to the list, they can scan
for your device and connect using your device's
Mobile HotSpot name and password.
Note: Using your device as a Mobile HotSpot
consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Mobile HotSpot is active, your device's applications
will use the Mobile HotSpot data service. Roaming
while using your device as a Mobile HotSpot will incur
extra data charges.
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