Connect To Portable Hotspot - Google Nexus 5 User Manual

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3. Touch Setup Wi-Fi hotspot to configure the Network SSID, Security type, and
password.
Note: Using both LTE service and hotspot drains your phone's battery at a much faster rate
than when using any other feature combination. The best way to keep using the phone as a
hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply.
Important: Write down the passkey (password) for this communication (shown onscreen).

Connect to Portable Hotspot

Follow the steps below to connect to a portable hotspot.
1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target device (laptop, media device, etc.).
2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your phone hotspot from the network
list.
The default name for your phone hotspot is AndroidAP. You can change the name
by touching
Setup Wi-Fi hotspot.
3. Select this phone and follow your onscreen instructions to enter the passkey (provided
on the Mobile Hotspot page).
4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection.
Web and Data
> Apps
> Settings
> Tethering & portable hotspot >
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