Tethering And Mobile Hotspot - Samsung Galaxy TAB 4 User Manual

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot

Share your device's Internet
connection with a computer that
connects to your device using a
USB cable.
Use Mobile HotSpot to share
your device's Internet connection
with other devices using your
device as a Mobile HotSpot.
Use Your Device as a Mobile
HotSpot
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service
account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot.
Warning: Mobile HotSpot consumes battery power
and uses data service.
Turn Mobile HotSpot On or Off
Activate your device's Mobile HotSpot application
to allow other devices to use your device's Internet
connection.
From a Home screen, tap
1.
Settings > CONNECTIONS > Tethering and
Mobile HotSpot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn the feature on or off.
Warning: By default, your device's Mobile HotSpot
has no security applied, and any device can connect.
For more information, see
Settings.
Settings
Apps >
Configure Mobile Hotspot
Connect a Device to
Your Mobile Hotspot
Use the other device's Wi-Fi control to connect to
your device's Mobile HotSpot.
From a Home screen, tap
1.
Settings > CONNECTIONS > Tethering and
Mobile HotSpot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile HotSpot.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target
device from the list.
5. On the target device, enter your device's Mobile
HotSpot password.
Allowed Devices 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
use the Mobile HotSpot data service. Roaming while
using your device as a Mobile HotSpot incurs extra
data charges.
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