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How do I use my phone as a mobile hotspot?

Please note that turning on wifi ® hotspot will disconnect your current wifi connection.

To turn your phone into a mobile wifi ® hotspot, follow these steps:

  1. From the main screen, slide the screen up to display your apps.
  2. Locate and tap the "Settings" icon.
  3. Tap "Network & internet."
  4. Tap "Hotspot & tethering."
  5. If “ wifi hotspot” displays on your device, tap it. Then, continue with step 7. Otherwise, continue with step 6.
  6. Tap "Mobile hotspot."
  7. If necessary, tap the slider next to "Use mobile hotspot" or “Use wifi hotspot.”
    • Note: If wifi is enabled, you may be asked to confirm "Turn off wifi ?" Tap "TURN OFF" to continue.

You will also be able to view and edit other hotspot settings such as your Hotspot's name and password.

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