Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone's internet
connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-Fi.
You can control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi-
Fi Hotspot with the Allowed device list.
(For more information about using your phone as a mobile
hotspot, see "Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot" on page 138.)
Note: Using Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot requires a subscription to
data service. For more information, contact your
Wireless Provider.
Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot is active, your phone's applications will use your
Wireless Provider's data service. Roaming while using
your phone as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data
charges.
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Turning Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off
1. From the Connections screen, under Network
connections, touch More networks
portable hotspot
2. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
prompts to turn Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On, or touch
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
Hotspot Off.
Note: Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot is active, your phone's applications will use your
Wireless Provider's data service. Roaming while using
your phone as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data
charges.
Tethering and
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
and follow the
to turn Portable Wi-Fi