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Connecting to Devices
Sharing your phon e’s mobile data connectionYou can share your phone’s 4G data connecti on with up to ten devices
at once by turning your phone in to a Mobile Hotspot.
When your phone is sharin g its data connection, an ic on appears in the
Status bar and an ongoing n otification in the Notifi cations panel.
Mobile Hotspot is active
(Number indicates d evices connected)
NOTE
Mobile Hotspot requires a subscription to Mobile Hotspot/Mobile
Broadband Connect se rvice. Contact Verizon W ireless for more
information.
Sharing your phon e’s data connection as a Mob ile
Hotspot
1. From the Hom e screen, tap the Menu key > Sett ings > Mobile
Hotspot.
2. Slide the Mobile Hotsp ot switch from the OFF position to the ON
position.
A moment late r, the phone begins broadcasting i ts Wi-Fi network
name (SSID). Up to 10 device s with 4G LTE network or up to
5 devices with 3G network c an be connected to your phone.
An ongoing notification icon is a dded to the Status bar and
Notifications panel.
When the Mo bile Hotspot is on, you can chang e its network name or
secure it. See “Configuri ng Network settings” on pag e 106.
3. To stop sharing your data conn ection via Wi-Fi, slide the M obile
Hotspot switch from the ON positio n to the OFF position.