HTC Butterfly - Manual (Page 182)

Using HTC Butterfly as a wireless router
Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Butterfly into a
wireless router.
§ Make sure the data connection is turned on.
§ You must have an approved data plan associated with your account from your
mobile service provider to use this service.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Under Wireless & networks, tap More.
3. Tap Mobile network sharing > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings.
4. Enter a router name or use the default router name.
5. Choose the type of security and set the password (key) for your wireless router.
If you selected None in Security, you don’t need to enter a password.
The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can
connect and use HTC Butterfly as a wireless router.
6. Select the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot option to turn on the wireless router.
HTC Butterfly is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see on the status
bar.
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by
USB tethering
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data
connection of HTC Butterfly to connect to the Internet.
§ To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Butterfly are up-to-date, install the
latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
§ Make sure your SIM card is inserted on HTC Butterfly.
§ You may need to have USB tethering added to your data plan, and it may incur
additional cost. Contact your mobile service provider for details.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Make sure that mobile data is turned on.
3. Under Wireless & networks, tap More.
182 Internet connections