Usb tethering – Samsung SGH-T599DAATMB User Manual
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USB Tethering
This option allows you to share your device’s mobile data
connection via a direct USB connection between your device
and a single computer. The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a
wireless version of this same functionality and allows you to
provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices.
Note: You can not mount your device’s microSD card to your
computer while using the USB tethering feature.
If additional software or USB drivers are required,
navigate
.
To connect using USB Tethering:
1. From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Tethering and Mobile
HotSpot.
2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your
phone.
3. When prompted for a USB mode, press
to exit the
menu.
4. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu. This places
a green check mark next to the entry and activates the
feature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notification
briefly appears on the screen.
Look for the Tethering active icon
in the Status
bar area of the screen.
5. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap OK.
To disconnect tethering:
1. From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Tethering and Mobile
HotSpot.
2. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove
the check mark and deactivate the feature.
3. Remove the USB cable from the device.
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