Tethering & networks, Lg pc suite, Usb tethering – LG LGD850 User Manual

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To start the Miracast feature

quickly, tap the Miracast icon in the
Notification Panel. While mirroring,
Mobile Hotspot cannot be used
simultaneously.

LG PC Suite

Refer to page 93 for more information.

Tethering & networks

Allows you to configure mobile networks,
tethering, and VPNs (Basic VPN, LG VPN).

USB tethering

You can share your phone's data
connection with a computer by turning on
USB tethering.

To share your phone's data connection
via USB cable:

1

Connect your phone to your PC with a USB
cable.

2

From the Home screen, tap the Apps
Key

> Settings > Networks tab >

Tethering & networks.

3

Tap the USB tethering switch

to

activate it. Then tap OK to confirm.

NOTE

You cannot access your phone's

internal memory on your computer
when using USB tethering.

Mobile Hotspot

You can also use your smartphone to
provide a mobile broadband connection
for up to 8 other devices. Create a hotspot
and share your connection. To create a
portable hotspot, from the Home screen,
tap the Apps Key

> Settings >

Networks tab > Tethering & networks
> Mobile Hotspot. Then tap the Mobile
Hotspot
switch

to activate the

feature. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot to
change the SSID, password, security type,
and other hotspot options.

NOTE

Mobile Hotspots requires an

appropriate DataPro data plan. Devices
connected to your Mobile Hotspot use
data from your DataPro plan. Plans are
not unlimited and significant charges
may be incurred if the included data
allowance is exceeded. Performance
may vary depending on the number of
devices connected and other factors.

Settings

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