Hotspot Settings; Turn Hotspot On Or Off; Configure Hotspot - Samsung Galaxy S 4 User Manual

Hotspot Settings

Use the Hotspot feature to share your phone's data network connection with other devices via
Wi-Fi.
Note: Using the Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services

Turn Hotspot On or Off

1. Press and tap
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch beside Hotspot to turn Hotspot On or Off.

Configure Hotspot

1. Press and tap
2. Tap Hotspot > Configure to set these options:
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Network SSID: View and change the name of your mobile hotspot.
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Hide my device: When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi
devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your mobile hotspot, but will
have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password.
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Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile Hotspot.
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Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, set a password. By
default, the password is your mobile telephone number.
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Show password: When enabled, the contents of the Password field are visible.
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Show advanced options: When enabled, you can access advanced options,
including Broadcast channel, to specify the channel your device uses for Hotspot,
and you can set the maximum number of connections to your Hotspot.
Settings
> Settings > Connections.
> Settings > Connections.
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