You can also share your device's mobile data connection by turning your device into a portable Wi-Fi® hotspot. When your device's mobile data connection is successfully shared, the sharing devices can use your device's data connection, for example, to surf the Internet, download applications, or send and receive emails.

You may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB cable. Go to www.android.com/tether to get the most current information.

To share your data connection using a USB cable

1Deactivate all USB cable connections to your device.

2Using the USB cable that came with your device, connect your device to a computer.

3 From your Home screen, tap .

4Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.

5Mark the Mobile Broadband Connect checkbox, then tap OK if prompted. is

displayed in the status bar once you are connected.

6To stop sharing your data connection, unmark the Mobile Broadband Connect checkbox or disconnect the USB cable.

You cannot share both your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same time.

To share your mobile connection by NFC Wi-Fi® tethering

1Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active.

2 From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot > NFC Wi-Fi tethering.

4Tap OK if prompted.

5Hold devices back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other, and they will connect automatically.

This function only works with devices that also support NFC Wi-Fi tethering.

To share your mobile data connection with another Bluetooth® device

1Make sure that your device and the Bluetooth® device are paired with each other.

2 Your device: Turn on mobile data, then mark the Bluetooth tethering checkbox under Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.

3 Bluetooth® device: Set up the device so that it obtains its network connection using Bluetooth®. If the device is a computer, refer to the relevant instructions to complete the setup. If the device runs on the Android™ operating system, tap the settings icon beside the name of the device that it is paired with under Settings >

Bluetooth > Paired devices, then mark the Internet access checkbox.

4 Your device: Wait for to appear in the status bar. Once it appears, the setup is complete.

5 To stop sharing your mobile data connection, unmark the Bluetooth tethering checkbox.

The Bluetooth tethering checkbox becomes unmarked every time you turn off your device or turn off the Bluetooth® function.

For more information about pairing and turning on mobile data, see To pair your device with another Bluetooth® device on page 95 and To turn data traffic on or off on page 31.

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Sony Z3v manual To share your data connection using a USB cable, Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & Mobile Hotspot

Z3v specifications

The Sony Z3v, a flagship smartphone released by Sony, represents a significant advancement in mobile technology. Designed with a focus on performance, efficiency, and user experience, this device showcases a multitude of features that cater to both everyday users and tech enthusiasts alike.

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In summary, the Sony Z3v combines cutting-edge technology with a user-friendly experience. Its stunning display, powerful performance, top-notch camera capabilities, and durable design make it a device worth considering for anyone in the market for a reliable smartphone.