Using your phone as a modem (tethering), 3g mobile hotspot – HTC DROID Incredible User Manual
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Using your phone as a modem (tethering)
Get online with your notebook or desktop computer at any time, using
your phone’s data connection. For information on setting up and using
the data connection, see “Data connection” earlier in this chapter.
You need to install HTC Sync before you can use your phone as a
modem. Refer to “Using HTC Sync” in the Sync chapter for details.
Make sure your phone’s data connection is turned on. See
“Turning the data connection on or off” earlier in this chapter to
learn how to turn on the phone’s data connection.
Connect the phone to the computer using the provided USB
cable.
On the Connect to PC screen, select
Mobile Broadband Connect,
and then tap
Done.
When you are using your phone as a modem, the USB mass storage
feature is disabled, and you are also not able to use HTC Sync.
3G Mobile Hotspot
Use your Droid Incredible by HTC as a wireless hotspot for up to five
Wi-Fi enabled devices with the G Mobile Hotspot app from Verizon
Wireless.
Press HOME , and then tap
> 3G Mobile Hotspot.
The first time you open G Mobile Hotspot, a brief introduction
describing the application is displayed. Tap
OK.
Enter a Router name (SSID) to easily identify your phone’s Wi-Fi
network, or use the default name.
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