Samsung SGH-T999MBBTMB - Manual (Page 243)

7. Enter a new password then write it down.
– Additional options include Show password and Show advanced
options.
8. Tap Save to store the new settings.
9. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon appears
at the top of the screen.
Note: By default, the connection is not secured.
Note: Using your Mobile HotSpot drains your device’s battery
much faster. The best way to keep using the device as a
HotSpot is by connecting to a Charger.
To connect to the HotSpot:
1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target
device (laptop, media device, etc.).
2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the external device and
select your device’s Mobile HotSpot name from the
network list.
• The SSID name for your device’s hotspot is determined by what
you entered into the Network SSID field.
• You can change the name by tapping Configure ➔ Network
SSID and changing the entry.
3. Select this HotSpot and follow your on-screen
instructions to complete the connection.
4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an
Internet connection.
To change the Portable HotSpot password:
1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔
(Mobile HotSpot).
2. Tap Mobile HotSpot ➔ Configure.
3. Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK.
4. With security enabled, delete the previous password
and enter a new one into the Password field.
Important! The more complex the password, the harder it will
be for intruders to break your security. It is
recommended that you not use names, birthdays,
or other personal information.
5. Tap Save to store the new settings.
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