Connections 89
Activating Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Activate your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot application to
allow other devices to use your phone’s internet connection.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Menu
➔
Settings
.
2. Under
Wireless and network
, touch
More settings
➔
Tethering and portable hotspot
.
3. Touch
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
and follow the
prompts to turn Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On.
Connecting a Device to Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your
phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
1. Activate Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot on your phone. For
more information, see “Activating Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot” on page 89.
2. Activate Wi-Fi on the other device, using that device’s
Wi-Fi control.
3. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots, and select your phone from
the list. To find your phone’s name, see “Configuring
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot” on page 142.
4. At the prompt, enter your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot password.
By default, the password is your phone’s telephone
number. For information on changing your phone’s
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot password, see “Configuring
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot” on page 142.
