Sony Xperia XA1 - Manual (Page 49)

• PIN method – your device creates a random PIN (Personal Identification Number), which
you enter on the WPS-supported device.
To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS Button
1 From the Home screen, tap .
2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4 Tap , then tap Advanced > WPS Push Button, then press the WPS button on the
WPS-supported device.
To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS PIN
1 From your Home screen, tap .
2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4 Tap > Advanced > WPS PIN Entry.
5 On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device.
Sharing Your Cellular Data Connection
You can share your cellular data connection with other devices in several ways:
• USB tethering
– share your cellular data connection with a single computer using a USB Type-C™
cable.
• Bluetooth® tethering
– share your cellular data connection with up to four other devices via Bluetooth®.
• Portable hotspot
– share your cellular data connection simultaneously with up to 10 other devices via Wi-
Fi, including devices that support WPS technology.
To Share Your Data Connection Using a USB Cable
1 Connect your device to a computer, using the USB cable that came with it.
2 From your Home screen, tap .
3 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot.
4 Tap the USB tethering slider, then tap OK if prompted. is displayed in the
status bar once you are connected.
5 To stop sharing your data connection, tap the USB tethering slider or disconnect
the USB cable.
You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same
time.
To Share Your Cellular Data Connection With Another Bluetooth® Device
1 Make sure your device and the other Bluetooth® device are paired with each
other and cellular data traffic is activated on your device.
2 Your device: From your Home screen, tap .
3 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot and then tap the
Bluetooth tethering slider to enable the function.
4 Bluetooth® device: Set up the device so it gets its network connection using
Bluetooth®. If the device is a computer, refer to the relevant instructions to
complete setup. If the device runs on the Android™ operating system, tap the
settings icon beside the name of the device it is paired with under Settings >
Bluetooth > Paired devices, then mark the Internet access checkbox.
5 Your device: Wait for to appear in the status bar. Once it appears, the setup is
complete.
6 Tap the Bluetooth tethering slider again to disable the function.
The Bluetooth tethering function is turned off every time you turn off your device or turn off the
Bluetooth® function.
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