Share Your Data Connection - Motorola ATRIX HD User Manual

Note: You can't use files on the
microSD card while your phone is
connected to the computer.

Share Your Data Connection

Your computer can access the internet
through your phone's mobile
network—you just need a USB cable.
Tip: To share a Wi-Fi connection, see
"Wi-Fi Hotspot" on page 67.
1. Connect your phone to your computer
using a USB cable.
Note: If your computer is running
something older than
Microsoft™ Windows™ 7 or
Apple™ Macintosh™ OSX, it might
require special configuration.
2.On your phone, touch Apps
Settings, then make sure the Wi-Fi
switch is set to
72 Connect & Transfer
>
.
OFF
3.In Settings, touch Tethering & Mobile
Hotspot, then check USB tethering to
start the connection.
To stop the connection, uncheck USB
tethering, then disconnect your phone
from your computer.
Data Use
You can track the amount of data
uploaded and downloaded by your phone,
and set a limit on your monthly data usage
to avoid overage charges from your
service provider.
Note: Usage information is provided to
help you manage your phone. This may
not match the amounts charged by your
service provider, as they're not measured
in the same way.