Tethering; Pc Connections - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Tethering

Use Tethering to share the phone's internet connection with a
computer connected to your device using the USB data/
charging cable, or using Bluetooth.
For more information, refer to "Tethering" on page 163.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Under Wireless and network, touch More settings
Tethering and Mobile Hotspot. The Tethering and Mobile
Hotspot screen displays.
2. Choose a tethering method:
• USB tethering: Connect the computer to the phone using a
USB cable, then touch USB tethering to turn tethering On or
Off. A check mark displays to indicate activation.
• Bluetooth tethering: Connect the phone with the computer
using Bluetooth. Consult the computer's documentation for
more information about using your computer to make a
Bluetooth connection. Touch Bluetooth Tethering to turn
tethering On or Off. A check mark displays when activated.
• Help: Provides assistance with tethering.
Note: Using Tethering requires a subscription to your Wireless
Provider's mobile data service.

PC Connections

Menu Settings.
Note: To sync your device to your PC, it is highly
Note: If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have
You can connect your device to a PC using an optional PC
data cable using various USB connection modes.
Storage: Lets you use the built-in mass storage and memory
card capacity of the phone to store and upload files. This
option lets your computer treat the phone's installed and card
memory as removable storage drives.
Kies air: Lets you wirelessly synchronize files on the phone (in
mass storage and on a memory card) with files on your
Windows PC, provided they are both on the same Wi-Fi
network.
recommended that you install Samsung Kies which is
available at samsung.com/kies
Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your
computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies air
2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on
your computer.
(for Windows/Mac).
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