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 4.   Tap  Bluetooth tethering. Your computer will begin sharing 
your phone’s data connection.
Note: To stop sharing your data connection, tap Bluetooth 
tethering again.
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can share your phone’s data connection with other devices  
by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. This feature 
requires a data connection on a mobile network and may result  
in data charges.
Note: When the mobile hotspot feature is enabled, you cannot 
use your phone’s Wi-Fi capability to access the Internet. You still 
remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data network.
 1.   From the home screen, tap  Settings Mobile Hotspot. 
 2.   Slide the switch to the On   position. (If Wi-Fi was on, tap OK 
to turn it o.) Aer a moment, the phone starts broadcasting 
its Wi-Fi network name (SSID).
 3.   On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect 
with it to start using the phone’s mobile data.
Note: To stop sharing your data connection, slide the switch to 
the O   position.
Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can change the name of your phone’s Wi-Fi network (SSID), 
secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot, and set other options.
 1.   From the home screen, tap  Settings Mobile Hotspot. 
 2.   Tap  Congure and set the following options:
CONNECTING TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES