Frequently Asked Questions
HUAWEI Ascend Mate
HUAWEI Ascend Mate Smartphone FAQs
2 Common Settings
Issue 01 (2013-03-07)
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7 or an up-to-date Linux OS (such as Ubuntu), you can use your phone's USB tethering
function without configuring any settings on the computer. If the computer runs an earlier
Windows or another type of OS, you may need to install some configuration files before using
your phone's USB tethering function.
2.9.1 How Do I Use USB Tethering If I Connect My Phone to a
Computer Running Windows XP?
Before using tethering, ensure that the USB driver is installed on your computer for your
phone and your phone can access the Internet.
Connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable. On your phone, touch Settings >
More... > Tethering & portable hotspot > USB terthering. You can access the Internet on
the computer using your phone's mobile data connection.
2.9.2 How Do I Use USB Tethering If I Connect My Phone to a
Computer Running Windows Vista or Windows 7?
Connect your phone to the PC using a USB cable. The computer automatically installs the
driver for your phone.
On your phone, touch Settings > WIRELESS & NETWORKS > More... > Tethering &
portable hotspot > USB terthering.
On your computer, access the Network and Sharing Center window, set Network adapters,
and enable the local connection to use USB tethering.
You can access the Internet on the computer using your phone's mobile data connection.