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

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Using HTC Rhyme as a modem
(USB tethering)
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the Internet
connection of HTC Rhyme to connect to the Internet.
§ You need your SIM card inserted on HTC Rhyme to use the data connection.
§ To use HTC Rhyme 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 Rhyme is turned on.
2. Connect HTC Rhyme to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. On the Choose a connection type screen, select USB tethering, and then tap
Done.
Connecting HTC Rhyme to the Internet
through a computer (Internet Pass-through)
If you temporarily don't have Internet access, you can still go online on HTC Rhyme 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 Rhyme to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Internet pass-through, and then
tap Done.