User's Manual

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Connect a Device
1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔
Settings ➔ .
2. Touch
More networks ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot .
3. Touch
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot . Touch OFF/ON to enable
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
4. If the other device is not in your Allowed devices list,
tap >
Allow all devices .
5. On the other device, activate Wi-Fi and scan for Wi-Fi
hotspots. Select the name of your phone and enter your
Hotspot password (if required).
Note: Follow the other device's instructions for activating Wi-Fi
and connecting to your phone.
Allowed Devices
You can limit connections to your Hotspot to only those
devices in your Allowed Devices list.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Apps ➔
Settings ➔ .
2. Touch
More networks ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot .
3. Touch
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot . Touch OFF/ON to enable
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
4. Touch
Allowed devices to view the Allowed Devices list.
5. To add a new device to the Allowed devices list:
• Touch Add device .
• Enter the device's name and MAC address.
6. To remove a device from the Allowed devices list:
• Touch Delete .
• Touch each device you want to delete, or tap Select all .
• Touch Delete .
Note: Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Mobile Hotspot is
active, your phone’s applications will use the Mobile
Hotspot data service. Roaming while using your phone
as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges.