Sharing Your Cellular Data Connection - Sony G3125 User Manual

to set up WPA™ (Wi-Fi Protected Access®) encryption to secure your network. You
can also add new devices to an existing network without entering long passwords.
Use one of these methods to enable Wi-Fi Protected Setup:
• Push-button method – simply push a button on a Wi-Fi Protected Setup-supported
device, for example, a router.
• PIN method – your device creates a random PIN, which you enter on the Wi-Fi
Protected Setup-supported device.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button
1 Find and tap Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi.
2 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
3 Tap Wi-Fi preferences > Advanced > WPS Push Button, then press the Wi-Fi
Protected Setup button on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup-supported device.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN
1 Find and tap Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi.
2 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
3 Tap Wi-Fi preferences > Advanced > WPS PIN Entry.
4 On the Wi-Fi Protected Setup-supported device, enter the PIN that appears
on your device.

Sharing your cellular data connection

You can share your cellular data connection with other devices in several ways.
• USB tethering: Share your cellular data connection with a single computer using a
USB cable.
• Portable hotspot: Share your cellular data connection with up to 10 other devices
simultaneously, including devices that support WPS technology.
• One-touch portable hotspot: Touch devices to start sharing your cellular
connection over Wi-Fi.
To share your data connection using a USB cable
1 Connect your device to a computer, using the USB cable that came with it.
2 Find and tap Settings > Network & Internet > Tethering & portable
hotspot.
3 Tap the USB tethering slider, then tap OK if prompted.
status bar once you are connected.
4 To stop sharing your data connection, tap the USB tethering slider or
disconnect the USB cable.
You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same
time.
To share your mobile connection by One-touch portable hotspot
1 Ensure both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens
are active.
2 Find and tap Settings > Network & Internet > Tethering & portable
hotspot.
3 Tap the Portable hotspot slider to enable the function.
4 Tap One-touch portable hotspot. Hold the devices together so that the NFC
detection areas of each device touch, then tap CONNECT.
This function only works with devices that also support NFC Wi-Fi tethering.
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