Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection - Sony G3226 User Manual

To find the MAC address for your device
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3 . The MAC address is displayed in the list.
Tap
WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) is a wireless networking standard that helps you
establish secure wireless network connections. WPS makes it easy for you to set up
Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA) encryption to secure your network. You can also add
new devices to an existing network without entering long passwords.
Use one of these methods to enable WPS:
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Push button method – simply push a button on a WPS-supported device, for
example, a router.
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PIN method – your device creates a random PIN (Personal Identification Number),
which you enter on the WPS-supported device.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a WPS button
1
From the Home screen, tap
2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3
Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4 Tap , then tap Advanced > WPS Push Button, then press the WPS button on
the WPS-supported device.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a WPS PIN
1
From your Home screen, tap
2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3
Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4 Tap > Advanced > WPS PIN Entry.
5
On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device.

Sharing your mobile data connection

You can share your mobile data connection with other devices in several ways.
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USB tethering: share your mobile data connection with a single computer using a
USB cable.
•
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot: share your mobile data connection with up to 10 other
devices simultaneously, including devices that support WPS technology.
•
One-touch portable hotspot: touch devices to start sharing your mobile connection
over Wi-Fi.
•
Bluetooth® tethering: share your mobile data connection with up to four other
devices via Bluetooth®.
To share your data connection using a USB cable
1
Connect your device to a computer, using the USB cable that came with it.
2 From your Home screen, tap
3 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot.
4
Tap the USB tethering slider, then tap OK if prompted.
status bar once you are connected.
5
To stop sharing your data connection, tap the USB tethering slider or
disconnect the USB cable.
You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same
time.
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