Settings

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.

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On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks

 

list.

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On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet.

Data usage

Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation. On the Settings screen, tap Data usage.

Mobile data: Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network.

Set mobile data limit: Set a limit for mobile data usage.

Background data: Prevent apps that are running in the background from using a mobile data connection.

To change the monthly reset date for the monitoring period, tap Change cycle.

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