Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection - Zte MAVEN 3 User Manual

Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

You can share your phone's data capabilities through tethering
or by activating the Mobile hotspot feature to create a Wi-Fi
hotspot.
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection via USB
You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB
tethering feature of your phone. The feature requires a data
connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges.
NOTE: You cannot transfer files between your phone and your
computer via USB while the phone is USB tethered.
1. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable.
2. From the home screen, touch
3. Touch USB tethering. A new network connection will be
created on your computer.
NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, touch USB
tethering again or disconnect the USB cable.
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection via Bluetooth
If your computer can obtain an Internet connection via
Bluetooth, you can configure your phone to share its mobile
data connection with your computer.
1. Pair your phone with your computer via Bluetooth.
2. Configure your computer to obtain its network connection
via Bluetooth. For more information, please see your
computer's documents.
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> Settings > More.
3. From the home screen, touch
4. Touch Bluetooth tethering. You computer will begin sharing
your phone's data connection.
NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, touch Bluetooth
tethering again.
Sharing Your Mobile Data as a Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can share your phone's data connection with other devices
by turning your phone into a portable mobile hotspot. This
feature requires a data connection on a mobile network and
may result in data charges.
NOTE: When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you
cannot use your phone's Wi-Fi capability to access the Internet.
You still remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data
network.
1. From the home screen, touch
Hotspot.
Slide the switch to the On position. (If Wi-Fi was on, touch OK
to turn it off.) After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting
its Wi-Fi network name (SSID).
2. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect
with it to start using the phone's mobile data.
NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, slide the switch to
the Off position.
CONNECTING TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES
> Settings > More.
> Settings > Mobile
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