Mobile Hotspot - Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

Mobile HotSpot

This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi
hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction
with 4G/LTE data services (although 3G service can also be
used).
The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a wireless version of this
same functionality and allows you to provide Internet
connectivity to multiple devices.
Important! The Mobile HotSpot service cannot be active when
device is connected to Wi-Fi. Please disconnect
your Wi-Fi connection prior to active this service.
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in order
to use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on the
device while using Mobile HotSpot.
To activate the Mobile HotSpot service:
1. From the Home screen, tap
(T-Mobile folder)
– or –
From the Home screen, press
Settings
Connections
Mobile HotSpot.
2. In a single motion touch and slide the Mobile HotSpot
slider to the right to turn it on.
3. Edit the Network SSID name and then write it down.
4. Enable the Broadcast network name (SSID) field if you
would like to broadcast your SSID name to nearby
devices.
5. Verify the Security field is set to WPA2 PSK.
6. Enter a new password then write it down.
–
Additional options include SHow password and Show advanced
options.
7. Tap Save to store the new settings.
8. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon
at the top of the screen.
(Apps)
(Mobile HotSpot).
and then tap
(Connections tab) Tethering and
appears
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