A personal hotspot lets you share your mobile data connection with other devices like computers, tablets, and other smartphones. This guide explains how to set up a personal hotspot on your Android device.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Open Settings

• Navigate to Settings on your Android device.

Step 2: Select "Connections" or "Network & Internet"

• Tap on Connections or Network & Internet.

Step 3: Open "Hotspot & tethering"

• Select Hotspot & tethering or Personal Hotspot.

Step 4: Set Up the Personal Hotspot

• Select Mobile Hotspot and switch it on.
• Tap Configure to enter a network name (SSID) and password.

Step 5: Connect Other Devices

• Locate the hotspot name in the Wi-Fi networks list on the device you want to connect and enter the password.

Tips

• Be aware of your data usage since using a hotspot can rapidly increase data consumption.
• Turn off your hotspot when not in use to save battery life.