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Settings : Network and internet
3.
Add devices:
•
If the device is already connected, tap it and tap ADD WHITELIST.
•
Otherwise, tap + Manually Add WhiteList Device, type a name and the device's MAC address, then
tap ADD WHITELIST.
The added device will appear in your list.
To remove a device from the list, tap it, then tap Remove.
Block a connected device
1.
Go to
Settings
> Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
2.
Tap Wi-Fi hotspot.
3.
Tap the connected device, then tap BLOCK.
The device is disconnected from the hotspot and will not be able to reconnect.
Disconnect everyone
To disconnect all devices and prevent them from reconnecting:
1.
Turn the hotspot off.
2.
Change the password.
3.
Turn the hotspot back on to continue using it.
Tip: When no devices are connected, the hotspot turns off automatically. To adjust this setting, go to
Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering > Wi-Fi hotspot > Advanced > Turn off hotspot
automatically.
Hotspot: View or change password
1.
Go to
Settings
> Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
2.
Tap Wi-Fi hotspot.
3.
Touch Advanced > Hotspot password to see the current password.
4.
To change the password, type over the current password.
Note: Although you can turn off passwords for your hotspot, keeping a password prevents unauthorized
usage of your cellular data.
USB tethering
To connect a device to the internet using your phone's cellular data and a USB cable:
1.
Check that
cellular data is
share.
2.
Connect
your phone to your computer with a USB cable.
3.
On your phone, go to Settings.
4.
Tap Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
on. If cellular data is off, your phone doesn't have an internet connection to
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