Share Your Network Connection with Other Devices

Share Your Network Connection with Other Devices

Once Personal hotspot has been enabled, you can share your mobile data or the Wi-Fi network your phone is currently connected to with other devices.

Share Your Network via Personal Hotspot

The settings items vary by device. If your phone does not provide a specific item, it indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported.
Some Wi-Fi networks that require authentication cannot be shared.

Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot , and enable Personal hotspot. The mobile data or Wi-Fi network connection of your phone will then be shared with other devices.

You can also perform the following for the personal hotspot:

Set Device name.
Set Password.
Touch Connected devices to view the connected devices list and blocklist. Touch a device in the Connected devices list to move it to the Blocklist list as prompted. You can also remove a device from the list.
If you are sharing a mobile data network, you can also touch More to set Data limit and AP band.

Share Your Network via Bluetooth

Go to Settings > Bluetooth , and enable Bluetooth. Select a device, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More , and enable Bluetooth tethering.
On the Bluetooth settings screen of the paired device, touch next to the name of your device, then enable Internet access to share your network.

Share Your Network via USB

Use a USB cable to connect your phone to your computer.
On your phone, go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More , and enable USB tethering to share your mobile data or the currently connected Wi-Fi network.