USB tethering

You can set your device as a wireless modem for PCs and share your device's mobile network connection via USB.

1

Using a PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack

2

on your device to a PC.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

 

Settings Wireless and networks Tethering and

3

portable hotspot.

Select USB tethering to activate the USB tethering

 

feature.

Your device shares the mobile network connection on your PC.

To stop sharing the network connection, clear the check box next to USB tethering.

The sharing method for the network connection may differ depending on the PC’s operating system.

PC connections

Learn to connect your device to a PC with a PC data cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly and use the Samsung Kies program.

››Connect with Samsung Kies

Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies).

1

Using a PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack

 

on your device to a PC.

 

Samsung Kies will launch automatically.

 

If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch,

2

double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC.

Copy files from the PC to the phone.

 

Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information.

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Samsung GT-S5570CWAXSG, GT-S5570CWAVDR USB tethering, PC connections, ›› Connect with Samsung Kies, On your device to a PC

GT-S5570AAACOS, GT-S5570CWACYO, GT-S5570AAAVDC, GT-S5570MAAXSK, GT-S5570MAAGBL specifications

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These devices are powered by a 600 MHz processor, which, while modest by today’s standards, was sufficient for running basic applications and multitasking at the time of release. They come with the Android 2.2 Froyo operating system, allowing users to access a wide array of applications through the Google Play Store. The simplicity of Android 2.2 ensures that users can navigate easily, even if they're new to smartphones.

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