Turn Mobile Hotspot on or off
Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone's Mobile Hotspot capabilities.
IMPORTANT: There may be charges for using Mobile Hotspot depending on your contract or
plan. Contact your service provider for details.
1.
From the Mobile Hotspot & tethering screen, tap Mobile Hotspot.
2.
Tap the on/off icon next to Use Wi-Fi hotspot to turn it on or off.
3.
If necessary, change the name, password, or security type.
USB tethering
You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable and share your phone's Internet
connection with your computer via USB.
1.
Connect your phone to your computer via a USB cable.
2.
A message will appear on the phone's screen asking you to allow access to your files.
Tap a link labeled Other USB options.
3.
A list of USB options will appear. Select USB tethering.
4.
The phone will launch the Mobile Hotspot & tethering settings menu. Tap the on/off
icon next to USB tethering to turn it on.
NOTE: Use of this service requires a subscription. Refer to the My Verizon website or contact
Verizon Wireless to add the appropriate add-on.
Bluetooth tethering
You can share your phone's Internet connection with Bluetooth devices via Bluetooth.
1.
From the Mobile Hotspot & tethering screen, tap the on/off icon next to Bluetooth
tethering to turn it on.
2.
Pair your phone with a Bluetooth device. If they are already paired, establish their
connection.
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