Usb Tethering - Samsung Galaxy SII User Manual

Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up
many of the device's Wi-Fi services, including:
•
Setting the Wi-Fi sleep policy
•
Viewing the device's MAC Address
•
Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP
To access the Wi-Fi Advanced Settings menu:
1. From the main Settings page, tap Wi-Fi.
2. Press and then tap Advanced.

USB Tethering

This option allows you to share your device's mobile data
connection via a direct USB connection between your device
and a single computer. The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a
wireless version of this same functionality and allows you to
provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices.
Note: You can not mount your device's microSD card to your
computer while using the USB tethering feature.
If additional software or USB drivers are required,
navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/
downloads.
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To connect using USB Tethering:
1. From the Home screen, tap
(Mobile HotSpot).
– or –
From the main Settings page, tap More settings
Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your
phone.
3. When prompted for a USB mode, press
menu.
4. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu. This places
a green check mark next to the entry and activates the
feature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notification
briefly appears on the screen.
Look for the Tethering active icon
bar area of the screen.
5. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap OK.
(Apps)
to exit the
in the Status