Honor 8 Pro User Manual

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Using USB tethering to share mobile Internet with a computer

Use a USB cable to share your phone's mobile Internet with a computer. This is useful if your
computer's Internet connection stops working.

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USB tethering can be used to share your Wi-Fi and mobile Internet connection. To
enable mobile data, see

Connecting to the Internet using mobile data

.

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Depending on your computer's operating system, you may need to install phone drivers
on the computer or establish a network connection in order to use USB tethering. Please
read the instructions for your operating system.

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Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer.

2

Open

Settings.

3

Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot.

4

Turn on the USB tethering switch to share your mobile Internet.

After enabling USB tethering, your phone will display the

icon in the status bar. You can

then use the computer to access the Internet.

You cannot use the mass storage feature when your phone is in USB tethering mode.

Using Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile Internet

Use Bluetooth tethering to turn your phone into a wireless router and share your mobile Internet
with other devices. Compared with a portable hotspot, Bluetooth tethering offers a slower
Internet connection, but consumes less power.

Bluetooth tethering can be used to share your Wi-Fi and mobile Internet connection. To
enable mobile data, see

Connecting to the Internet using mobile data

.

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