LG Electronics P500H manual Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection

Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection

You can share your phone’s mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable: USB tethering. You can also share your phone’s data connection with up to five devices at once, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

When your phone is sharing its data connection, an icon appears in the status bar and as an ongoing notification in the notifications drawer.

USB tethering is active

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active

Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are active

For the latest information about tethering and portable hotspots, including supported operating systems and other details, visit http://www.android.com/tether.

NOTE: An additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check your data charges with your network provider.

USB tethering & portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings

1On the home screen, touch Application Launcher icon and select Settings.

2Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & portable hotspot.

3Choose options that you want to adjust.

USB tethering – Check to share your phone’s mobile network data connection with your computer, via a USB connection.

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