Samsung SM-G531HZDDKSA 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-G531H/DS SM-G531H/DD Table of Contents Messages & email Read me first Instructional icons Getting started Package contentsDevice layout Buttons Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Using the SIM or Usim card and batteryGetting started Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Switching between cards Using dual SIM or Usim cardsActivating SIM or Usim cards Changing the display name and icon of SIM or Usim cardsCharging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Installing a memory card Using a memory cardFormatting the memory card Removing the memory cardLocking and unlocking the screen Turning the device on and offUsing the touch screen BasicsTapping Tapping and holding DraggingDouble-tapping Spreading and pinching FlickingHome screen Home screen layoutHome screen options Apps screen Icon Meaning Indicator iconsNotifications panel Using the notifications panelUsing the quick setting buttons Opening appsClosing an app Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsGalaxy Apps Play StoreEntering text Uninstalling or disabling appsManaging apps Keyboard layoutCopying and pasting Using additional keyboard functionsChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layoutScreen capture My FilesAbout My Files Ultra power saving mode Power saving featureNetwork connectivity Wi-FiMobile data Tap ConnectUsing the mobile hotspot Tethering and Mobile hotspotAbout tethering and mobile hotspots Using Bluetooth tethering Using USB tetheringTick Bluetooth tethering Tick USB tetheringPersonalising Managing the Home and Apps screensManaging the Home screen Managing panels Managing the Apps screenChanging the sorting method Hiding appsSetting wallpaper Setting wallpaper and ringtonesOn the Apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notifications Changing ringtonesChanging the screen lock method Setting up accountsAdding accounts Removing accountsPhone Making callsMaking calls from call logs or contacts list Answering a call Receiving callsRejecting a call Missed callsOptions during calls During a voice callDuring a video call Phone Adding contacts ContactsImporting and exporting contacts Moving contacts from other devicesSearching for contacts Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screenTap →Add shortcut to home screen Messages & email MessagesSending messages Viewing incoming messages Setting up email accountsSending emails Reading emails Camera Basic shootingTaking photos or recording videos Camera etiquette Launching Camera on the locked screenAuto Shooting modesSelfie Wide selfiePanorama Beauty faceRear-cam selfie Continuous shotHDR Rich tone Camera settings NightAnimated GIF Camera Gallery Viewing content on the deviceUseful apps and features PlannerCreating events or tasks Syncing events and tasks with your accounts InternetVideo CalculatorPlaying videos Alarm ClockWorld clock Memo TimerStopwatch Composing memosVoice Recorder Recording voice memosPlaying voice memos Radio Listening to the FM radioScanning radio stations Google apps Photos MapsPlay Books Play GamesAbout Bluetooth BluetoothPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving dataSending an image Unpairing Bluetooth devices Wi-Fi DirectAbout Wi-Fi Direct Connecting to other devicesEnding the device connection Printing content Connecting to a printerMobile printing Adding printer plug-insTransferring data from your previous device Device & data managerTransferring data from a mobile device Transferring data from a computerDevice MTP Using the device as a removable disk for data transferUpdating with Smart Switch Updating the deviceUpdating over the air Using a Google account Performing a data resetTap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data Backing up and restoring dataAbout Settings SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyBluetooth Flight modeTethering and Mobile hotspot Data usage SIM card managerLocation Printing Default messaging appMore networks Mobile networksSounds and notifications DeviceDisplay RingtoneLock screen Call More settingsAnswering and ending calls Ringtones and keypad tonesAccessibility Backup and resetPersonal Application managerText-to-speech options System DefaultLanguage and input LanguageVoice input Google voice typingText-to-speech options Keyboard swipeBattery Date and timePointer speed Security StorageAbout device Your device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingTouch 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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