Samsung SGH-T999MBBTMB - Manual (Page 241)

Tethering and Mobile HotSpot
This option allows you to share your phone’s mobile data
connection via a direct USB connection between your phone
and computer. A wireless version of this same functionality
would be the Mobile AP feature.
Note: You can not mount your device’s microSD card to your
computer while using the USB tethering feature.
If additional software or USB drivers are required,
navigate to:
http://www.samsung.com/us/support/
downloads .
� From the main Settings page, tap Connections tab ➔
More networks ➔ Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
USB Tethering
This option allows you to share your device’s mobile data
connection via a direct USB connection between your device
and a single computer. The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a
wireless version of this same functionality and allows you to
provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices.
Note: You can not mount your device’s microSD card to your
computer while using the USB tethering feature.
If additional software or USB drivers are required,
navigate to:
http://www.samsung.com/us/support/
downloads .
To connect using USB Tethering:
1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔
(Mobile HotSpot).
– or –
From the Home screen, press and then tap
Settings ➔ (Connections tab) ➔ More
networks ➔ Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your
device.
3. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu. This places
a green check mark next to the entry and activates the
feature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notification
briefly appears on the screen.
Look for the Tethering active icon in the Status
bar area of the screen.
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