Samsung SM-G531FZAAPRT manual Tethering and Mobile hotspot, About tethering and mobile hotspots

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Network connectivity

Tethering and Mobile hotspot

About tethering and mobile hotspots

Use this feature to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers and other devices if an Internet connection is unavailable. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth.

You may incur additional charges when using this feature.

Using the mobile hotspot

Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices.

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On the Apps screen, tap Settings Tethering and Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot.

Tap the Mobile hotspot switch to activate it.

appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Fi networks list.

To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap Configure hotspot and select the level of security. Then, enter a password and tap SAVE.

On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks list.

4 On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet.

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Contents SM-G531F Table of Contents Messages & email Read me first Instructional icons Package contents Getting startedDevice layout Buttons Using the SIM or Usim card and battery Installing the SIM or Usim card and batteryGetting started Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Using a memory card Installing a memory cardRemoving the memory card Formatting the memory cardTurning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screenTapping Using the touch screenBasics Double-tapping Tapping and holdingDragging Flicking Spreading and pinchingHome screen layout Home screenHome screen options Apps screen Indicator icons Icon MeaningUsing the notifications panel Notifications panelClosing an app Using the quick setting buttonsOpening apps Installing or uninstalling apps Installing appsGalaxy Apps Play StoreUninstalling or disabling apps Entering textManaging apps Keyboard layoutUsing additional keyboard functions Copying and pastingChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layout About My Files Screen capture My Files Power saving feature Ultra power saving modeWi-Fi Network connectivityMobile data Tap ConnectAbout tethering and mobile hotspots Using the mobile hotspotTethering and Mobile hotspot Using USB tethering Using Bluetooth tetheringTick Bluetooth tethering Tick USB tetheringManaging the Home screen PersonalisingManaging the Home and Apps screens Managing the Apps screen Managing panelsChanging the sorting method Hiding appsSetting wallpaper and ringtones Setting wallpaperOn the Apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notifications Changing ringtonesSetting up accounts Changing the screen lock methodAdding accounts Removing accountsMaking calls from call logs or contacts list PhoneMaking calls Receiving calls Answering a callRejecting a call Missed callsDuring a video call Options during callsDuring a voice call Phone Contacts Adding contactsImporting and exporting contacts Moving contacts from other devicesTap →Add shortcut to home screen Searching for contactsAdding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Sending messages Messages & emailMessages Setting up email accounts Viewing incoming messagesSending emails Reading emails Taking photos or recording videos CameraBasic shooting Launching Camera on the locked screen Camera etiquetteShooting modes AutoSelfie Wide selfieBeauty face PanoramaHDR Rich tone Rear-cam selfieContinuous shot Animated GIF Camera settingsNight Camera Viewing content on the device GalleryCreating events or tasks Useful apps and featuresPlanner Internet Syncing events and tasks with your accountsPlaying videos VideoCalculator World clock AlarmClock Timer MemoStopwatch Composing memosPlaying voice memos Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Scanning radio stations RadioListening to the FM radio Google apps Maps PhotosPlay Books Play GamesBluetooth About BluetoothSending an image Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Wi-Fi Direct Unpairing Bluetooth devicesAbout Wi-Fi Direct Connecting to other devicesEnding the device connection Using the NFC feature About NFCMaking a purchase with the NFC feature Sending dataConnecting to a printer Printing contentMobile printing Adding printer plug-insDevice & data manager Transferring data from your previous deviceTransferring data from a mobile device Transferring data from a computerUsing the device as a removable disk for data transfer Device MTPUpdating over the air Updating with Smart SwitchUpdating the device Performing a data reset Using a Google accountTap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data Backing up and restoring dataSettings About SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyTethering and Mobile hotspot BluetoothFlight mode Data usage LocationDefault messaging app PrintingMore networks Mobile networksDevice Sounds and notificationsDisplay WallpaperAnswering and ending calls Lock screenCall Ringtones and keypad tones More settingsApplication manager Backup and reset AccessibilityPersonal AccountsText-to-speech options Default SystemLanguage and input LanguageGoogle voice typing Voice inputText-to-speech options Pointer speedAccessories Date and timeSecurity BatteryStorage About device Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored in the device has been lost Copyright
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