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

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