or access your account via Sprint Zone (tap
Apps
>
Sprint Zone) to lea
rn
more.
Hotspot
Use the Hotspot feature to share your phone’s data connection with other devices via Wi-Fi.
Important: Use of the Hotspot feature requires an additional subscription. Sign on to your account at
sprint.com/mysprint
Note:
Turning
on Hotspot on will disable your
phone’s connection to other Wi-Fi networks.
Caution:
Using the Hotspot f
eature consumes battery power and uses data services.
Turn Hotspot On or Off
To conserve battery life, turn Hotspot on when you need it and turn it off when you are finished. You can
control Hotspot from Settings.
1. From home, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Hotspot
and Tet
hering.
2. Tap
Hotspot,
and then tap the ON/OFF
switch to turn Hotspot on or off.
Connect a Device to Your Phone’s Hotspot
When you connect a device to your phone’s Hotspot feature, the device can access your phone’s
connection to the mobile data network.
1. From home, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Hotspot and Tethering.
2. Tap Hotspot, and then tap the ON/OFF
switch to turn Hotspot on.
3.
On the other device, scan for Wi-Fi hotspots, and then select your
phone’s hotspot.
Your phone’s Network SSID will appear in the list of available devices. To find your
phone’s
Network SSID, go to
Settings >
Hotspot and Tethering >
Hotspot. The network
SSID is displayed near the top of the screen.
4. At the prompt, enter your
phone’s password.
Your
phone
uses WPA2 security, which requires a password. To find your
phone’s password,
go to
Settings >
Hotspot and Tethering >
Hotspot, and look for
the password in the
connection instructions.
(The default password is your phone’s 10-digit phone number.)
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