Samsung Galaxy S4 SCH-R970C User Manual page 168

Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add devices to
the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your
device's Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID) and password.
Note: Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot is active, your phone's applications will use your
Wireless Provider's data service. Roaming while using
your phone as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data
charges.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings
networks Tethering and portable hotspot
Wi-Fi hotspot. The Portable Wi-Fi hotspot screen
displays.
2. Touch Allowed devices
device's Device name and MAC address.
3. Touch OK to add the device to the Allowed devices list.
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Menu
Connections tab More
Portable
Add, then enter the other
Tip: For information about connecting to your Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot, see "Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot" on page 146.
Tethering
Use Tethering to share your phone's internet connection with
a computer that connects to your device via USB cable, or by
Bluetooth.
(For more information about connecting computers to your
phone via Tethering, see "Tethering" on page 143.)
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings
networks Tethering and portable hotspot. The
Tethering and portable hotspot screen displays.
2. Choose a tethering method:
• USB tethering: Connect the computer to the phone via USB
cable, then touch USB Tethering to turn tethering On or Off.
When On, a check displays in the check box.
Menu
Connections tab More