Operation Manual

Accessing the Internet
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• Your device can't access the Internet using Wi-Fi when your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
is switched on.
• To enable mobile data, see Connecting to the Internet using mobile data.
1 Open Settings .
2 Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot .
3 Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot and then turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot switch.
After enabling your personal Wi-Fi hotspot, your phone will display the icon in the
status bar.
4 Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to view or modify the hotspot name, security settings,
and password, and then touch
Save .
• Change the hotspot name : The Network SSID is the hotspot's name. By default,
this is the name of your phone model. You can manually change the name to
something that is easier to remember.
• Change the hotspot security settings : Touch Encryption type to configure the
hotspot security settings. Your phone uses
WPA2 PSK encryption by default. Other
devices will require a password to connect to the hotspot. If you choose
None ,
devices will not require a password to connect to the hotspot.
• Configure a password that is easy to remember : The hotspot password is
generated randomly by your phone. For security reasons, choose a password that is
not easy to guess and change it regularly.