Want to let other devices or computers establish an internet connection using your tablet as a Wi-Fi Hotspot? It's easy, but remember you need to set up your tablet for internet before you can use this function.
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Find "the settings icon"
Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your tablet.
Tap the settings icon.
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Find "the settings icon"
Tap Connections.
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Find "the settings icon"
Tap Tethering and Mobile hotspot.
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Find "the settings icon"
Tap Mobilt hotspot.
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Find "the settings icon"
Tap the settings icon.
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Select Wi-Fi Hotspot settings
Key in the required name for the Wi-Fi Hotspot.
Tap the drop down list below "Security".
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Select Wi-Fi Hotspot settings
If you don't want to password protect your Hotspot:
Tap Open.
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Select Wi-Fi Hotspot settings
If you want to password protect your Hotspot:
Tap WPA2 PSK.
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Select Wi-Fi Hotspot settings
Tap the field below "Password" and key in the required password.
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Select Wi-Fi Hotspot settings
Tap Save.
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Turn on Wi-Fi Hotspot
Tap the indicator next to "Mobile hotspot" until the function is turned on.
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Turn on Wi-Fi Hotspot
If Wi-Fi is turned on:
Tap OK to confirm.
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Establish connection
Do the following on the device which is to connect to your Wi-Fi Hotspot:
Turn on Wi-Fi.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
Select the network name you keyed in in step 2.
Key in the password you selected in step 2 and establish a connection to the Wi-Fi Hotspot.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.