Usb Tethering - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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 Home screen, press
Settings
networks Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your
device.
3. 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.
4. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap OK.
(Apps)
and then tap
(Connections tab) More
in the Status