HTC One M9 - Manual (Page 176)

4. Enter a hotspot name or use the default.
5. Enter a password or use the default.
The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and
use HTC One M9 as a wireless router.
6. To help make your Wi-Fi hotspot more secure, tap > Advanced.
Choose from the available settings, and then press .
7. Tap the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On/Off switch to turn it on.
HTC One M9 is ready to be used as a Wi-Fi hotspot when you see on the status bar.
To help minimize security risks, use the default security settings and set a strong and unique
password.
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB
tethering
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data connection of
HTC One M9 to connect to the Internet.
§ To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC One M9 are up-to-date, install the latest version of
HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
§ Make sure you have a USB tethering service enabled by your mobile operator.
§ You may need to have USB tethering added to your data plan, and it may incur additional cost.
Contact your mobile service provider for details.
§ Make sure that mobile data is turned on.
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Settings.
2. Under Wireless & Networks, tap More.
3. Tap Mobile network sharing > USB network setting > USB tethering.
4. Connect HTC One M9 to your computer using the provided USB cable.
176 Internet connections