Tethering – Samsung SCH-R960ZKAUSC User Manual

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Tethering

Use Tethering to share your phone’s internet connection with
a computer that connects to your device via USB cable, or by
Bluetooth.

(For more information about connecting computers to your
phone via Tethering, see “Tethering” on page 127.)

1. From the More networks screen, touch Tethering and

Wi-Fi hotspot. The Tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot screen

displays.

2. Choose a tethering method:

• USB tethering: Connect the computer to the phone via USB

cable, then touch USB Tethering to turn tethering On or Off.

When On, a check displays in the check box.

• Bluetooth tethering: Pair your phone with the computer via

Bluetooth. Consult the computer’s documentation for more

information about configuring your computer to pair via

Bluetooth. Touch Bluetooth Tethering to turn tethering On or

Off. When On, a check displays in the check box.

Note: Using Tethering requires a subscription to your Wireless

Provider’s mobile data service.

VPN

Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).

(For more information about using VPNs, see “VPN” on
page 125.)

Note: You must enable at least Pattern security before setting

up a VPN. If you have not yet enabled security, you’ll be
prompted to do so the first time you launch VPN settings
(see “Lock screen” on page 148).

Adding a VPN

1. From the More networks screen, touch VPN.

2. Touch

Add VPN to set up a connection to a VPN,

using the following settings:

• Name: Enter a name for the VPN connection.

• Type: Choose the type of VPN.

• Server address: Enter the IP address of the VPN server.

• PPP encryption (MPPE): Touch to enable or disable

encryption.

• Show advanced options: Touch to show more options.

Available options depend on the type of VPN you are adding.

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