Alcatel ONE TOUCH 993/993D manual Sharing your phones mobile data connection

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•Touch Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Storage.

•Touch Unmount SD card.

You can now safely remove the microSD card from the phone.

To format a microSD card

•Touch Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Storage.

•Touch Erase SD card. On the screen a popup warns you that formatting

the microSD card will erase its contents, touch .

6.5Sharing your phone's mobile data connection

You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable(USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas.

To share your phone's data connection via USB

Use the USB cable that along with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer.

•Touch Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

•Mark\unmark the checkbox of USB tethering to activate/deactivate this function.

To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot

•Touch Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

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•Mark\unmark the checkbox of Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to activate/ deactivate this function.

To rename or secure your portable hotspot

When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.

•Touch Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

•Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set your network security.

•Touch Save.

6.6Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or when connected to a wireless network.

To add a VPN

•Touch Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\More...\VPN\Add VPN network.

•In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings.

•Touch Save.

The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.

Before adding a VPN, you should set a PIN code or password for your phone.

To connect/disconnect to a VPN

To connect to a VPN:

•Touch Menu key from the Home screen. 80

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Contents Page Table of Contents Telephone warranty 128 Safety and useSpecifications 136 130Privacy Chargers Hearing Aid Compatibility General informationProtection against theft Disclaimer Keys and connectorsYour mobile Set-up Getting startedInstalling or removing the battery Charging the batteryInstalling or removing the microSD card Power off your phone Power on your phoneUsing the touchscreen Home screenStatus bar Notification icons Quick settings barLock/Unlock your screen Search barApplication tab Personalize your Home screenSort applications Volume adjustmentApplications and widgets list Text input Using Onscreen KeyboardAndroid keyboard TouchPal InputText editing Phone call, Call log ContactsPhone Placing a callCalling your voicemail Answering or rejecting a callDuring a call International callManaging multiple calls Call settingsCall log Consult your Contacts ContactsManaging contact groups Adding a contactCommunicating with your contacts Editing your contactsDisplaying contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingJoining/Separating contacts AccountsGoogle Messaging Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google TalkWrite message Turn on/off the sync & Auto-syncSending a multimedia message Sending a text messageAttach options Pictures Select a picture as attachmentManage messages Adjust message settingsGmail Gmail/EmailManaging Gmails by Labels To receive and read your emailsTo reply or forward emails MuteGeneral settings Confirm before Gmail settingsDefault responding to messages Attachments To recent messages via Wi-FiChatting with your friends Google TalkTo add a new friend To close a chatTo manage your friends SettingsCalendar Calendar & Alarm clock CalculatorTo adjust alarm settings To set an alarmClock CalculatorGPRS/EDGE/3G Connecting to the InternetGetting connected Wi-Fi Viewing web pages BrowserManage links, history, downloads Manage bookmarks Connecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer1 Sharing your phones mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networksTouch Settings\More...\VPN Locate the item you want to download and installGoogle Play Store To edit/delete a VPNTo download & install Download and installTouch Accept & download To open the application you have downloadedManage your downloads Camera/Camcorder Settings in framing modeMultimedia applications Gallery Batch operation YouTubeWatch videos Play MusicManage songs Playing musicGet My Location Google MapsWorking with playlists Choose a data source to decide My LocationGet driving, public transport or walking directions Search for a locationStar a location Search for locations along your route Arrangement of LayersTo view multiple layers To open Street View for a locationTo join Latitude How to invite friends to share their locationsTo view your friends location To connect with your friendsFile Manager OthersFM Radio Sound RecorderWireless & networks SettingsLEDTorch Other applicationsDevice Storage DisplayLocation services BatteryPersonal ApplicationsSecurity Language & input General settings/Keypress vibration General settings/Keypress soundGeneral settings/Resize keyboard height General settings/Keypress popupDate & time Backup & resetSystem Development AccessibilityAbout phone ONE Touch Upgrade UpgradeMaking the most of your Phone Android ManagerFota Upgrade Telephone warrantyAccessories Troubleshooting Cannot access my voicemail Am unable to use the features described in the manualSettings\Development\USB debugging Unable to make outgoing callsSpecifications Special Features Formats BatteryAudio supported FormatsEnglish CJA606AALAAA 138
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