Using htc one (e8) as a wi-fi hotspot, Using htc one (e8) as a wi-fi hotspot – HTC One E8 User Manual
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Using HTC One (E8) as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC One (E8) into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Make sure the data connection is turned on.
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You must have an approved data plan associated with your account from your mobile service
provider to use this service. Devices connected to your Wi-Fi hotspot use data from your
subscribed data plan.
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Under Wireless & Networks, tap More.
3. Tap Mobile network sharing > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
The first time you turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot, you'll need to set it up.
4. Enter a hotspot name or use the default.
5. Enter a password or use the default.
The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and
use HTC One (E8) as a wireless router.
6. To help make your Wi-Fi hotspot more secure, tap > Advanced.
Choose from the available settings, and then press
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7. Tap the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On/Off switch to turn it on.
HTC One (E8) is ready to be used as a Wi-Fi hotspot when you see
on the status bar.
To help minimize security risks, use the default security settings and set a strong and unique
password.
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