T-Mobile U8680 manual Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB, Opening the Browser

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3.Open the driversfolder and then open the usbnet_driver_win2k_xp folder. Double-click the link DownloadActiveSync.url.

4.Download and install ActiveSync 4.5 or a later version.

5.After the installation, you are able to use USB tethering.

7.3.2 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.

7.3.3Sharing 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 Browser

Your mobile phone comes with an Internet browser pre-installed.

7.4.1 Opening the Browser

Touch > Browser to open the home page.

When known or open Wi-Fi networks and mobile data networks are available at the same time, your phone will preferably select a Wi-Fi network for Internet access.

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Contents User Guide Contents Page Iii Page Read Before Proceeding Safety PrecautionsPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Third-Party Software Statement Trademarks and PermissionsImport and Export Regulations Disclaimer of WarrantiesPhone at a Glance Getting StartedKey Functions at Your Fingertips Optional Installing the microSD Card Installing the SIM CardCharging the Battery Installing the BatteryStatus Indicator Important Information About the Battery Setting Up Your Mobile Phone Power Saving TipsPower On or Off Your Mobile Phone Powering On Your Mobile PhoneRestarting Your Mobile Phone Using the TouchscreenTurning On Fast Boot Powering Off Your Mobile PhoneUnlocking the Screen Locking and Unlocking the ScreenRotating Your Mobile Phone Screen Locking the ScreenNotification and Status Icons Home ScreenVPN Closing the Notification Panel Notification PanelViewing Other Parts of the Home Screen Opening the Notification PanelCustomizing the Home Screen Service ShortcutsChanging the Wallpaper Opening Applications Using a microSD CardUsing the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage CallingMaking a Call from Call log Making a CallMaking a Call with the Dialer Application Making a Call from ContactsRejecting an Incoming Call Answering or Rejecting a CallAnswering an Incoming Call Ending a CallMaking a Conference Call Other Operations During a CallTTY Operation Using the Call logSwitching Between Calls Using the TTY DeviceContacts Setting Hearing Aid CompatibilityUsing Airplane Mode Setting the TTY ModeTouch Copy fromSIM card Importing Contacts from a SIM CardAdding a Contact Adding a Contact to Your FavoritesCommunicating with Your Contacts Using Quick Contact for AndroidSearching for a Contact Editing a ContactCommunicating with a Contact Using a microSD Card to Back Up ContactsDeleting a Contact Backing Up and Synchronizing ContactsEditing a Group Using a Google Account to Synchronize ContactsManaging Groups Creating a GroupSeparating Contacts Joining and Separating ContactsSending Contacts Joining ContactsTouch Select input method Using the Onscreen KeyboardDisplaying the Keyboard Choosing an Input MethodCursor Using the Android KeyboardE r t y u i o p Using the Swype KeyboardMessages Customizing Keyboard SettingsSMS and MMS Adding a Slideshow Creating and Sending a Multimedia MessageCopying a Text Message to Notepad or Calendar Customizing Message SettingsOpening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Replying to a MessageAdding Other Email Accounts Viewing an Email MessageSaving an Email Attachment Creating and Sending an Email MessageTouch Remove account Changing Email Account SettingsReplying to an Email Message Deleting an Email AccountGetting Connected Wi-FiMobile Networks Installing the USB tethering Driver Connecting to a Wireless NetworkSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB BrowserOpening the Browser Managing Bookmarks Setting a HomeTouch More Settings Set home Opening a WebpagePairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device BluetoothCustomizing Browser Settings Turning On BluetoothTouch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settings Sending Files via BluetoothEntertainment Taking a Photo Opening Your CameraCapture Screen Viewing Your Videos Using the GalleryViewing Your Photos Recording a VideoCropping a Picture Opening the GalleryViewing a Picture Rotating a PictureOpening the Music Library Enjoying MusicPlaying Music Adding Music to a Playlist Creating a PlaylistPlaying Music in a Playlist Opening the FM Radio Google ServicesTuning the FM Radio Listening to the FM RadioOpening 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 VideoAdding an Account Uninstalling an ApplicationSynchronizing Information Managing Your AccountsTouch Add account Corporate Adding an Exchange AccountRemoving an Account Touch Add accountChanging an Account’s Synchronization Settings Configuring General Synchronization SettingsCustomizing Your Account Synchronization All Backup Using Other ApplicationsCalendar Setting Synchronization and Display Setting an Event ReminderCreating a Folder Customizing Calendar SettingsFile Manager Opening File ManagerTouch Compress Searching for a FileCompressing or Extracting Files Compressing FilesOpening the Clock Opening the AlarmsClock Viewing Your Memory StatusOpening Calculator Switching Between Basic and Advanced panelCustomizing Alarm Settings CalculatorUpdating Weather Setting the Default CitySelect Auto update Weather ClockSharing Weather Information Setting the Date and TimeManaging Your Mobile Phone Genius ButtonAdjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off Setting the DisplaySetting Ringers Adjusting the Screen BrightnessChanging the Phone Ringtone Setting Phone ServicesAdjusting the Volume Customizing Call SettingsAdjusting the Speech Rate Configuring Text-to-SpeechSwitching off the Data Service Installing Voice DataProtecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PIN Protecting Your Mobile PhoneTurning on Your SIM Card PIN Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen LockManaging Applications Viewing an Installed ApplicationMoving an Application to the microSD Card Backing Up My Data Resetting Your Mobile PhoneOn the Settings screen, touch Privacy Factory data reset Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone MemoryAppendix FAQsHow Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone? How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen? How Can I Change the Input Method?How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? How Do I Return to the Call Screen?