Samsung Galaxy S III mini User Manual page 149

Important! 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.
Turn Mobile Hotspot On or Off
Activate your device's Mobile Hotspot application to allow
other devices to use your device's internet connection.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Connections tab.
2. Touch More networks
hotspot Mobile Hotspot.
3. Touch ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off.
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Apps Settings
Tethering and Wi-Fi
Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings
Configure your device's Mobile Hotspot settings, including
your device's name and password, and set the visibility of
your device's Wi-Fi hotspot.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Connections tab.
2. Touch More networks
hotspot Mobile Hotspot.
3. Touch ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on.
4. Touch Configure for these options:
• Network SSID: View and change the name of your
mobile hotspot.
• Hide my device: Your mobile hotspot is not visible to
other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can
still connect to your mobile hotspot, but will have to set
up the connection manually with your Network SSID
and Password.
• Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile
Hotspot.
Apps Settings
Tethering and Wi-Fi