Using Htc Sensation Xe As A Modem (Usb Tethering); Connecting To The Internet Through A Computer - HTC Sensation XE User Manual

149 Internet connections
Using HTC Sensation XE as a modem
(USB tethering)
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the Internet
connection of HTC Sensation XE to connect to the Internet.
§ You need your SIM card inserted on HTC Sensation XE to use the data connection.
§ To use HTC Sensation XE as a modem, you need to install HTC Sync on your
computer first.
§ You must have an approved data plan associated with your account from your
mobile service provider to use this service.
1. Make sure the data connection on HTC Sensation XE is turned on.
2. Connect HTC Sensation XE to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. On the Choose a connection type screen, select USB tethering, and then tap
Done.
Connecting to the Internet through a
computer
If you temporarily don't have Internet access, you can still go online by using your
computer's Internet connection.
Before you can use your computer as a modem, be sure to install HTC Sync on
your computer first.
1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
Two things to check for your computer's Internet connection. One, you may need
to turn off your local network's firewall. Two, if your computer connects to the
Internet via PPP (e.g. Dial UP, xDSL, or VPN), Internet Pass-through will only
support TCP protocol.
2. Connect HTC Sensation XE to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Internet pass-through, and then
tap Done.