User Guide

Settings and options

5.On the device that you want to connect to the mobile hotspot, proceed as you would if you were connecting the device to any other Wi-Fi network. You need to know the name of the mobile hotspot and the password you set during the setup process.

Find your Mobile Hotspot mode settings

You set most of the settings for your mobile hotspot the first time you turn on Mobile Hotspot mode. You can change these settings later when you aren't in an active mobile hotspot session.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Settings > Network Connections > Mobile Hotspot.

3.Tap .

Disconnect a device from your mobile hotspot

After you disconnect a device from your mobile hotspot, if you want to connect the device again you must start a new session in Mobile Hotspot mode.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Settings > Network Connections > Mobile Hotspot.

3.Tap the name of the device that you want to disconnect from your mobile hotspot.

4.Tap .

Troubleshooting: Mobile Hotspot mode

I can't use my device as a mobile hotspot

Check that you're connected to the mobile network. If appears in the upper-right corner of the home screen, then the mobile network is on and connected.

Check that your wireless service plan is set up to use Mobile Hotspot mode. If not, you need to change your service plan before Mobile Hotspot mode can work on your BlackBerry device.

Your wireless service provider might not allow the use of Mobile Hotspot mode while roaming. For more information, check your service plan or contact your wireless service provider.

If you're using your device for work, your organization might not allow the use of Mobile Hotspot mode. For more information, check with your administrator.

While roaming, if your wireless service plan supports the use of Mobile Hotspot mode while roaming, on the Mobile Network settings screen, check that Data services while roaming is turned on.

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