Usb tethering – Samsung SGH-T699DABTMB User Manual

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Wi-Fi Advanced Settings

The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up
many of the device’s Wi-Fi services, including:

•

Setting the Wi-Fi sleep policy

•

Viewing the device’s MAC Address

•

Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP

To access the Wi-Fi Advanced Settings menu:

1. From the Home screen, press

and then tap

Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.

2. Press

and then tap Advanced.

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 ➔ More settings ➔ Tethering and Mobile

HotSpot.

2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and your

phone.

3. When prompted for a USB mode, press

to exit the

menu.

4. 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.

5. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and

tap OK.

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