Samsung GalaxySIII User Manual page 258

To activate the Mobile HotSpot service:
1. From the Home screen, tap
(Mobile HotSpot).
– or –
Press
More settings Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. In a single motion touch and slide the Mobile HotSpot
OFF
slider to the right to turn it on
3. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap OK.
4. Tap Mobile HotSpot
5. Create a new Network SSID name and then write it
down.
6. Tap Save to store the new settings.
7. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot icon
top of the screen.
Note: By default, the connection is secured.
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(Apps)
and then tap Settings
Configure.
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Note: Using your Mobile HotSpot drains your device's battery
much faster. The best way to keep using the device as a
HotSpot is by connecting to a Charger.
To connect to the HotSpot:
1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target
device (laptop, media device, etc.).
2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the external device and
ON
.
select your device's Mobile HotSpot name from the
network list.
• The SSID name for your device's hotspot is determined by what
you entered into the Network SSID field.
• You can change the name by tapping Configure
SSID and changing the entry.
3. Select this HotSpot and follow your on-screen
instructions to complete the connection.
4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an
Internet connection.
Network