Tethering And Wi-Fi Hotspot - Samsung Galaxy S 5 Active User Manual

4. Tap and select a Bluetooth setting to configure:
• Visibility timeout: use this setting to control when to
automatically turn off the Discoverable option: 2 minutes, 5
minutes, 1 hour, or Never time out.
• Received files: shows the list of files received by using
Bluetooth.
• Rename device: allows you to rename your device.
• Help: provides additional information on Bluetooth and
Bluetooth settings.
5. Tap the checkbox next to SAMSUNG-SM-G870A if you
do not want your phone visible to other Bluetooth
devices.

Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot

This option allows you to share your phones's mobile data
connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
USB tethering
1. From the main Settings screen, tap
Wi-Fi hotspot.
2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable.
3. Tap USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Note: To enable Wi-Fi Hotspot on your phone, dial 611 or go to
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Turn Mobile Hotspot on by tapping the slider so that it
Tethering and
3. Tap Configure at the bottom of the screen.
feature. The USB tethering icon
top of your screen.
For more information, refer to "USB Tethering" on
page 149.
att.com/mywireless to set up the service.
.
– or –
From the main Settings screen, tap
Wi-Fi hotspot.
changes to the ON position
The Mobile Hotspot icon
your screen.
Changing Your Settings
is displayed at the
Mobile Hotspot
Tethering and
.
is displayed at the top of
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