Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual page 78

Change the HotSpot Password
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot.
2. Tap Mobile Hotspot, and tap ON/OFF to turn on
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
More options > Configure hotspot.
3. Tap
4. Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK and
enter a new password.
Turn Off Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Automatically
Set your device to automatically turn off Portable
Wi-Fi hotspot if there are no connected device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot.
2. Tap Mobile Hotspot, and tap ON/OFF to turn on
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
More options > Timeout settings and
3. Tap
select an amount of time.
Configure Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Settings
Manage your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot security and
connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot.
2. Tap Mobile Hotspot, and tap ON/OFF to turn on
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
More options > Configure hotspot:
3. Tap
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Network SSID: View and change the name of
your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
•
Broadcast network name: Make your
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot visible to other Wi-Fi
devices during a scan. Other devices can still
connect to your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, but will
have to set up the connection manually with
your Network SSID and Password.
•
Security: Choose the security level for your
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Settings
Apps > Settings
Apps > Settings
Apps > Settings
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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, and
to specify the channel your device uses for
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Connect Your Device to a
Computer Using Tethering
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot.
2. 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.
•
Bluetooth tethering: Pair your device with the
computer using Bluetooth. Touch Bluetooth
tethering to turn tethering on. For more
information, see Bluetooth.
Apps > Settings
Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot