Samsung Galaxy S8 - Manual (Page 141)

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Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting
settings.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Connections > Mobile hotspot
and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap More options > Configure mobile hotspot for
the following settings:
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Network name: View and change the name of
your Mobile hotspot.
•
Broadcast network name (SSID): Enable to
make your Mobile hotspot visible to other Wi-Fi
devices during a scan. When disabled, other
devices can still connect to your Mobile hotspot,
but have to set up the connection manually with
your Network SSID and Password.
•
Security: Choose the security level for your
Mobile hotspot.
•
Password: If you choose a security level that
uses a password, enter the password. A default
password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot
screen.
•
Show advanced options: Access advanced
options, including Broadcast channel, and
to specify the channel your device uses for
Mobile hotspot.
Wi‑Fi Sharing
Your Wi-Fi network may be shared with other devices.
Be aware that your device may switch between your
saved Wi-Fi networks without notice.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Connections > Mobile hotspot
and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap Wi‑Fi sharing to enable this feature.