Tethering - Samsung Galaxy S II SGH-T989 User Manual

Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up
many of the device's Wi-Fi services, including:
•
Setting the Wi-Fi sleep policy
•
Viewing the device's MAC Address
•
Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP
To access the Wi-Fi Advanced Settings menu:
1. Press
2. Press and then tap Advanced.

Tethering

This option allows you to share your device's mobile data
connection via a direct USB connection between your device
and a single computer. The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a
wireless version of this same functionality and allows you to
provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices.
Note: You can not mount your device's microSD card to your
computer while using the USB tethering feature.
If additional software or USB drivers are required,
navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/
downloads.
and then tap Settings Wi-Fi.
To connect using USB Tethering:
1. Press
USB Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your
phone.
3. When prompted for a USB mode, press
menu.
4. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu. This places
a green check mark next to the entry and activates the
feature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notification
briefly appears on the screen.
Look for the Tethering active icon
bar area of the screen.
5. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap OK.
To disconnect tethering:
1. Press
USB Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove
the check mark and deactivate the feature.
3. Remove the USB cable from the phone.
and then tap Settings More...
to exit the
in the Status
and then tap Settings More...
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