Using Your Android Phone as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot: A Step-by-Step Guide, Study Guides, Projects, Research of Information Technology

Learn how to turn your android phone into a wi-fi hotspot and share your mobile data with other devices. This guide covers the process of enabling the hotspot, changing settings, and connecting other devices.

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How to Use Your Android Phone as a Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot
Launch the Settings app, then tap Network & Internet.
Tap Hotspot & tethering, then Wi-Fi hotspot
Toggle the switch at the top to ON.
You can also change the hotspot name, password, and other advanced settings like
automatic shutoff and the AP Band on this screen
Find and Connect to the New Wi-Fi Hotspot Created
From each of the other devices with which you want to share Internet access, find the
Wi-Fi hotspot. Your computer, tablet, or other smartphones most likely will notify you that
new wireless networks are available. If not, on another Android phone, you'll find the
wireless networks under Settings >Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings
Finally, establish the connection by entering the password you noted above.
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How to Use Your Android Phone as a Portable Wi-Fi

Hotspot

  • Launch the Settings app, then tap Network & Internet.

Tap Hotspot & tethering, then Wi-Fi hotspot

Toggle the switch at the top to ON.

  • You can also change the hotspot name, password, and other advanced settings like

automatic shutoff and the AP Band on this screen

Find and Connect to the New Wi-Fi Hotspot Created

  • From each of the other devices with which you want to share Internet access, find the Wi-Fi hotspot. Your computer, tablet, or other smartphones most likely will notify you that new wireless networks are available. If not, on another Android phone, you'll find the wireless networks under Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings
  • (^) Finally, establish the connection by entering the password you noted above.