Operation Manual

Accessing the Internet
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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.
• Configure the maximum number of connections : Touch Maximum connections
allowed and change the maximum number of connections. By default, your phone will allow
eight devices to connect to the hotspot concurrently.
You will need to remember the hotspot name and password to connect to it using other devices.
Limit the amount of data that other devices can use : Touch Data limit on the Portable
WLAN hotspot screen, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set the data limit. When
connected devices exceed this limit, your phone will automatically disable the Wi-Fi hotspot.
Limit the amount of data that other devices can use : Touch Data limit on the Portable
WLAN hotspot
screen, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set the data limit. When
connected devices exceed this limit, your tablet will automatically disable the Wi-Fi hotspot.
Using USB tethering to share mobile Internet with a computer
Use a USB cable to share your phone's mobile Internet with a computer. This is useful if your
computer's Internet connection stops working.
• USB tethering can be used to share your Wi-Fi and mobile Internet connection. To enable
mobile data, see Connecting to the Internet using mobile data.
• Depending on your computer's operating system, you may need to install phone drivers on
the computer or establish a network connection in order to use USB tethering. Please read
the instructions for your operating system.
1 Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer.
2 Open Settings .
3 Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot .