Samsung SM-A800FZDEKSA, SM-A800FZDEXXV Mobile hotspot and tethering, Using the mobile hotspot

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Settings

Mobile hotspot and tethering

Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices when the network connection is not available. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth.

On the Settings screen, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering.

You may incur additional charges when using this feature.

Mobile hotspot: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices.

Bluetooth tethering: Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth.

USB tethering: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer.

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 Settings screen, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot.

Tap the switch to activate it.

The icon 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 MORE Configure Mobile 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.

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Contents SM-A800F SM-A800I Table of Contents Appendix Basics Read me firstPackage contents Device layout Keys Battery Charging the batteryReducing the battery consumption Viewing the remaining charging timeBattery charging tips and precautions Power saving mode Ultra power saving modeInstalling the SIM or Usim card SIM or Usim cardRemoving the SIM or Usim card Using dual SIM or Usim cards Installing a memory cardMemory card Basics Removing the memory card Formatting the memory cardTurning the device on and off TouchscreenTapping Tapping and holdingDragging Double-tapping SwipingSpreading and pinching Home screen Home screenHome screen options Flipboard Briefing Adding itemsMoving and removing an item Creating folders Managing panelsApps screen Moving itemsIndicator icons Icon MeaningLock screen PatternUsing the notification panel PasswordNotification panel FingerprintsUsing quick setting buttons Searching for content on the deviceFinder Connecting to other devices Quick connectRe-searching for devices Sharing content Smart ViewEntering text Keyboard layoutChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layoutScreen capture Additional keyboard functionsCopying and pasting Opening apps Multi windowIntroduction Closing an appSplit screen view Tap to open the list of recently used appsUsing additional options Adjusting the window size Pop-up viewMoving pop-up windows Launching the pop-up view from the split screen viewDevice and data management 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 Transferring media filesUpdating with Smart Switch Updating the deviceUpdating over the air Performing a data reset Using a Samsung accountUsing a Google account Backing up and restoring dataConnecting to a TV Registering a TVSharing screen Mirroring your device’s screen to a TVUsing the Briefing on TV feature Mirroring a TV screen to your deviceTap TV to Mobile Device Sharing files with contacts Tap Share →Simple sharingEmergency mode Deactivating emergency modeInstalling or uninstalling apps Installing appsGalaxy Apps Play StoreUninstalling or disabling apps PhoneManaging apps Making callsMaking calls from the locked screen Making calls from call logs or contacts listMaking an international call Receiving calls Options during callsContacts Adding contactsDuring a video call Creating contacts manuallySearching for contacts Importing contactsMessages Sending messagesSharing profile Viewing messages Add recipients and enter a messageInternet Setting up email accounts → Settings →MORE →Set default accountSending emails Reading emailsCamera Basic shootingTaking photos or recording videos Camera etiquetteAuto mode Launching Camera on the locked screenLaunching Camera quickly Pro mode PanoramaTap Mode →Selfie Tap Mode →Wide selfieSelfie Wide selfieContinuous shot Tap Mode →Interval shot HDR Rich toneNight Interval shotCamera settings Quick settingsCamera settings Downloading modesApplications Gallery Viewing images or videosSmart Manager Deleting images or videosDeleting an image or a video Deleting multiple images and videosUsing the quick optimisation feature Using the Smart managerBattery StoragePlanner Creating eventsSetting a wake-up command VoiceCreating tasks Syncing events and tasks with your accountsUsing S Voice Setting the languageTips for better voice recognition Music Video Dragging the bar Change screen ratioVoice Recorder Recording voice memosChanging the recording mode My FilesMemo Composing memosSearching for memos Alarm ClockWorld clock Timer CalculatorStopwatch Radio Listening to the FM radioScanning radio stations Google apps Drive YouTubePhotos HangoutsWi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkIntroduction Tap Connect Wi-Fi Direct Tap Wi-Fi Direct Sending and receiving data Ending the device connectionBluetooth Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesFlight mode Unpairing Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Tap UnpairUsing the mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot and tetheringData usage SIM card managerLimiting data usage More connection settings Mobile networksOptions Printing content PrintingAdding printer plug-ins Connecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLink ApplicationsMirrorLink Ending the MirrorLink connectionSounds and vibrations DisplayWallpaper Themes Lock screen and securityFingerprint recognition For better fingerprint recognitionRegistering fingerprints Deleting fingerprintsTap Add fingerprint Verifying the Samsung account password Using fingerprints to sign in to accountsTick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap Remember Privacy and safety Private modeActivating private mode Hiding content Viewing hidden contentTap More →Remove from Private Automatically deactivating private mode Send SOS messagesAdding primary contacts Easy mode AccessibilitySwitching to easy mode Managing shortcutsAccounts Adding accountsBackup and reset Registering Samsung accountsRemoving accounts Tap Samsung accountLanguage and input Storage Date and timeAbout device Troubleshooting AppendixResetting the device Restarting the deviceForcing restart Sound echoes during a call Battery depletes faster than when first purchased Error messages appear when opening multimedia files Your device cannot find your current location Copyright Trademarks
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