Huawei U8860 manual Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection, Wps

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7.3Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection

You canshare yourmobile phone'sdataconnectionwitha single computer via aUSB cable: USB tethering. You can share your mobile phone's data connection with a number of devices at the same time, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

7.3.1 Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB

To use USB tethering in different operating systems, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB.

You cannot share your mobile phone’s data connection and access its microSD card via USB at the same time.

1.Touch > Settings.

2.Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot.

3.Select the USB tethering check box to share your data connection.

7.3.2Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

1.Touch > Settings.

2.Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot.

3.Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to share your data connection.

When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is selected, you can touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings to change its network name or secure it.

7.4 WPS

The Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) function simplifies the operations to set up Wi-Fi networks and configure network security settings.

When connecting to a Wi-Fi network via WPS, ensure that the Wi-Fi access point to be connected supports the WPS function.

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Contents Welcome to Huawei Contents WPS Iii Page Reading Before Proceeding Safety PrecautionsPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Third-Party Software Statement Trademarks and PermissionsImport and Export Regulations Disclaimer of WarrantiesAppearance Getting StartedPhone at a Glance Key Functions at Your Fingertips Before getting started Setting Up Your Mobile PhoneStatus Indicator Charging the BatteryPower Saving Tips Important Information About the BatteryTurning On Fast Boot Power On or Off Your Mobile PhonePowering On Your Mobile Phone Setting Up Your Mobile PhoneRotating Your Mobile Phone Screen Using the TouchscreenLocking and Unlocking the Screen Touchscreen ActionsUnlocking the Screen Home ScreenNotification and Status Icons Notification Panel Closing the Notification Panel Viewing Other Parts of the Home ScreenCustomizing the Home Screen Opening the Notification PanelChanging the Wallpaper Service ShortcutsApplication Screen Using a microSD CardOptional Installing the microSD Card Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass StorageMaking a Call CallingRemoving the microSD Card Making a Call from Call log Answering or Rejecting a CallMaking a Call with the Dialer Application Making a Call from ContactsRejecting an Incoming Call Ending a CallMaking a Conference Call Using the Call logSwitching Between Calls Other Operations During a CallImporting Contacts from a SIM Card Using Airplane ModeContacts Opening the Contacts ApplicationEditing a Contact Adding a ContactAdding a Contact to Your Favorites Searching for a ContactCommunicating with a Contact Using Quick Contact for AndroidCommunicating with Your Contacts Deleting a ContactStreams Using a microSD Card to Back Up ContactsUsing a Google Account to Synchronize Contacts Backing Up and Synchronizing ContactsAdding the Streams Widget to the Home Screen Preference SettingsLogging in to an Account Importing FriendsAdding a Contact to Your Groups Managing GroupsCreating a Group Editing a GroupTouch Joined Contacts, and then touch Add contact Joining and Separating ContactsJoining Contacts Separating ContactsChoosing an Input Method Using the Onscreen KeyboardSending Contacts Displaying the KeyboardOn the Home screen, touch Settings Language & keyboard Customizing Keyboard SettingsUsing the Android Keyboard Using the Landscape KeyboardCreating and Sending a Text Message MessagingSMS and MMS Opening MessagingReplying to a Message Opening and Viewing a Multimedia MessageAdding a Slideshow Adding Other Email Accounts Customizing Message SettingsCopying a Text Message to Notepad or Calendar Adding an Email Account Replying to an Email Message Viewing an Email Message Saving an Email Attachment Creating and Sending an Email MessageDeleting an Email Account Changing Email Account SettingsGetting Connected Mobile NetworksConnecting to a Wireless Network Wi-FiTurning on the Data Service Turning On Wi-FiWPS Sharing Your Phone’s Data ConnectionSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB Touch WPS button connection Connecting to a Wireless Network via the WPS PINBrowser Opening the BrowserOpening a Webpage Setting a HomeManaging Bookmarks Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device BluetoothCustomizing Browser Settings Turning On BluetoothOpening Your Camera Sending Files via BluetoothTouch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settings EntertainmentViewing Your Photos Taking a PhotoCapture Screen Opening the Gallery Using the GalleryRecording a Video Viewing Your VideosCropping a Picture Rotating a PictureOpening the Music Library Enjoying MusicCreating a Playlist Playing MusicAdding Music to a Playlist Opening the FM Radio Google ServicesListening to the FM Radio Playing Music in a PlaylistOpening Gmail Switching Between AccountsCreating a Google Account GmailSearching for an Email Customizing Your Gmail SettingsCreating and Sending an Email Replying to or Forwarding an EmailTalk Opening Maps Enabling the Location ServiceMaps Signing out of TalkOpening YouTube YouTubeSearching for Places of Interest Getting DirectionsOpening Market Installing an ApplicationMarket Sharing a VideoSynchronizing Information Uninstalling an ApplicationManaging Your Accounts Touch Add account Adding an AccountAdding an Exchange Account Removing an AccountCustomizing Your Account Synchronization Configuring General Synchronization SettingsTouch Sign Out Install Applications Using Other ApplicationsAppInstaller Changing an Account’s Synchronization SettingsTouch Backup to SD All BackupUsing Traffic Manager Backing Up data by using Backup to SDCreating an Event Setting an Event ReminderCalendar Opening CalendarCustomizing Calendar Settings Setting Synchronization and DisplayMoving or Copying a File File ManagerOpening File Manager Creating a FolderTouch Compress Compressing or Extracting FilesViewing Your Memory Status Compressing FilesClock Opening the AlarmsOpening the Clock Opening Calculator Switching Between Basic and Advanced panelCalculator RichpadUpdating Weather Setting the Default CitySelect Auto update Weather ClockManaging Your Mobile Phone Setting the Date and TimeSharing Weather Information Setting Ringers Setting the DisplayChanging the Message Ringtone Setting Phone ServicesCustomizing Call Settings Switching off the Data ServiceProtecting Your Mobile Phone Configuring Text-to-SpeechTouch Continue Viewing an Installed ApplicationManaging Applications Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PINWays to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory Moving an Application to the microSD CardBacking Up My Data Resetting Your Mobile PhoneSetting Power Saving Mode Online UpdateCreating an Account Registration and SettingsConfiguring Cloud+ Settings Huawei Cloud+ OptionalViewing Upload and Download Records Cloud+ DriveUploading a File Downloading a FileClearing the Cache Phone FinderTouch Clear cache Synchronizing Contacts AppendixBacking Up Data Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Medical DeviceTraffic Security Operating Environment Safety of ChildrenPrevention of Hearing Damage Battery and Charger AccessoriesCleaning and Maintenance Certification Information SAR Emergency CallFCC Statement Reduction of Hazardous Substances Disposal and Recycling InformationEU Regulatory Conformance FAQsHow Do I Return to the Call Screen? How Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone?How Can I Change the Input Method? How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background?How Do I Hide the Keyboard? How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen?V100R00102