To Share Your Phone's Data Connection As A Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot; To Rename Or Secure Your Portable Hotspot - LG -P970 User Manual

To share your phone's
data connection as a
portable Wi-Fi hotspot
1
On the home screen, touch the
Applications tab and select
Settings.
2
Touch Wireless & networks and
select Portable hotspot.
3
Check Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
After a moment, the phone starts
•
broadcasting its Wi-Fi network
name (SSID), so you can connect
to it with up to eight computers
or other devices. An ongoing
notification
status bar and notifications drawer.
When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
•
is selected, you can change its
network name or secure it.
4
Unselect Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
to stop sharing your data
connection via Wi-Fi.
is added to the
To rename or secure
your portable hotspot
You can change the name of your
phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID)
and secure its Wi-Fi network.
1
On the home screen, touch the
Applications tab and select
Settings.
2
Touch Wireless & networks and
select Portable hotspot.
3
Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is
selected.
4
Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
settings.
5
Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot.
The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot
•
dialog opens.
You can change the network SSID
•
(name) that other computers see
when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
You can also touch the Security
•
menu to configure the network
with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2
(WPA2) security with a pre-shared
key (PSK).
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