4.
Turn Use Wi‑Fi hotspot on , then plug in your phone to charge. Using the hotspot really drains the
battery!
When your hotspot is active, you'll see in the status bar.
5. Set up the connection.
To connect Do this
A phone a.
On your phone, next to the hotspot's name, tap and unlock if prompted.
b. Use the other phone's camera to scan the QR code that provides the password.
Other device a. Open the device’s Wi-Fi settings.
b. Select your phone’s hotspot.
c. Enter the hotspot password. Learn how to find the hotspot's password.
Hotspot: Manage connections
Number of connections
To see the number of devices connected to your hotspot:
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In quick settings, look below .
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Or, go to Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering and look under Wi-Fi hotspot.
To limit the number of allowed connections:
Control who can connect
You can limit who can connect to your hotspot with its password or QR code:
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Normal Mode: Allow any device to connect.
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White List Mode: Only allow devices to connect if they're on your list.
To switch modes:
1. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
2. Tap Wi-Fi hotspot > Advanced and turn White List Mode on or off.
To add a device to your whitelist:
1. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
2. Tap Wi-Fi hotspot.
3. Add devices:
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If the device is already connected, tap it and tap ADD WHITELIST.
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Otherwise, tap + Manually Add WhiteList Device, type a name and the device's MAC address, then
tap ADD WHITELIST.
The added device will appear in your list.
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