User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Samsung Galaxy Note 5 User Manual
- Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Know Your Device
- Calling
- Applications
- Settings
- How to Use Settings
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Airplane Mode
- Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
- Data Usage
- Mobile Networks
- NFC and Payment
- More Connection Settings
- Sounds and Notifications
- Display
- S Pen Settings
- Motions and Gestures
- Applications Settings
- Wallpaper
- Themes
- Lock Screen and Security
- Privacy and Safety
- Easy Mode
- Accessibility
- Accounts
- Backup and Reset
- Language and Input
- Battery
- Storage
- Date and Time
- Help
- About Device
- USC_SM-N920R4_Galaxy-Note-5_EN_HS_LL_5.1_OFC_FINAL.PDF
- SM-N920R4 Health and Safety & Warranty Guide
- Section 1: Health and Safety Information
- Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information
- FCC Part 15 Information to User
- Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS)
- Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling
- GPS & AGPS
- Emergency Calls
- FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices
- Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device
- Section 2: Online Legal Information
- Section 3: Samsung Product Registration
- Index
- Section 1: Health and Safety Information
- SM-N920R4 Health and Safety & Warranty Guide

Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
Use Mobile Hotspot to share
your device’s Internet connection
with other devices using your
device as a portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.
Share your device’s Internet
connection with a computer that
connects to your device using a
USB cable.
Use Your Device as a Mobile
Hotspot
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service
account in order to use the Mobile Hotspot.
Warning: Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power
and uses data service.
Turn Mobile Hotspot Onor Off
Activate Mobile Hotspot to allow other devices to
use your device’s Internet connection.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Set
tings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >
MobileHotspot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off.
Warning: By default, your Mobile Hotspot
has no security applied, and any device
can connect. For more information, see
Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings.
Connect a Device to
YourMobileHotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to
Mobile Hotspot.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Set
tings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >
MobileHotspot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target
device from the list.
5. On the target device, enter your Mobile Hotspot
password.
Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to your Mobile
Hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add
devices to the list, they can scan for your device
and connect using your Mobile Hotspot name and
password.
Note: Using your device as a Mobile Hotspot
consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Mobile Hotspot is active, your device’s applications
will use the Mobile Hotspot data service. Roaming
while using your device as a Mobile Hotspot will incur
extra datacharges.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Set
tings > Mobile hotspot and tethering >
MobileHotspot.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile Hotspot.
3. Tap MORE > Allowed devices, and then tap
ADD to enter the other device’s Device name
and MACaddress.
4. Tap OK to add the device.
Settings
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Mobile Hotspot and Tethering