Samsung Galaxy Note Edge SM-N915T User Manual page 92

Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to your Mobile
hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add
devices to the list, they can scan for your device and
connect using your device's Mobile hotspot name
and password.
Note: Using your device as a Mobile hotspot
consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Mobile hotspot is active, your device's applications will
use the Mobile hotspot data service. Roaming while
using your device as a Mobile hotspot will incur extra
data charges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot >
Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on the feature.
4. Tap More options > Allowed devices, and
Add to enter the other device's
then tap
Device name and MAC address.
5. Tap OK to add the device.
Change the Mobile Hotspot Password
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot >
Mobile hotspot.
3. Touch On/Off to turn on the feature.
4. Tap More options > Configure.
5. Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK and
enter a new password.
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
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Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and
connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot >
Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap More options > Configure to
display options:
•
Network SSID: View and change the name of
your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
•
Broadcast network name (SSID): Allow other
devices to see your network name.
•
Security: Choose the security level for your
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
•
Password: If you choose a security level that
uses a password, enter the password. By
default, the password is your device's phone
number.
•
Show password: Display your password
instead of masking it.
•
Show advanced options: Access advanced
options, including Broadcast channel, to
specify the channel your device uses for
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, Maximum connections,
and Timeout settings.
Connect Your Device to a
Computer Using Tethering
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Tethering and mobile hotspot.
3. Choose a tethering method:
•
USB tethering: Connect the computer to the
device using the USB cable, and then touch
USB tethering to turn tethering on.
Apps >
Apps >
Tethering and Mobile HotSpot