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use your phone’s Wi-Fi capability to access the Internet. You still
remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data network.
1. Touch
Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot
.
2. Switch on
Wi-Fi hotspot
.
After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi
network name (SSID).
3. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect
with it to start using the phone’s mobile data.
NOTE:
To stop sharing your data connection, switch off
Wi-Fi hotspot
.
Set Your Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID)
and secure it with a password.
1. Touch
Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot
.
2. Touch
and set the following options.
Network name:
Enter or edit a network SSID (name) that
other devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
Security:
Choose a security option,
None
(not
recommended)
or
WPA2 PSK
(other users can access
your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password).
When you select
WPA2 PSK
, touch the
Password
field to
edit the security password.
3. Touch
Save
to save your settings.