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When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled
devices can connect by entering your hotspot's Network
name, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct
wireless Password.
Wi-Fi modes
For those who like to get a bit more technical, your phone
supports the following Wi-Fi modes: 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac.
USB cables
Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow
the rules. See "Content Copyright" in the legal and safety
information on your phone.
To load music, pictures, videos, documents, or other files
from your computer, connect your phone to your computer
with a USB cable. To change the type of USB connection (if
necessary), swipe the status bar down and tap USB.
Tip: Make sure to connect the phone to a high power USB
port. Typically, these are located directly on your computer.
Note: The first time you use a USB connection, your
computer may indicate that drivers are being installed.
Follow any prompts you see to complete the installation.
This may take a few minutes.
• For Microsoft® Windows®: On your computer, choose
Start, then select Windows Explorer from your list of
programs. In Windows Explorer, your phone will appear
as a connected drive (mass storage device) where you
can drag and drop files, or it will appear as an MTP or
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Connect & transfer
PTP device that lets you use Windows Media Player to
transfer files. For more instructions or driver files, visit
www.motorola.com/support.
• For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer,
available at www.android.com/filetransfer.
Share your data connection
Your computer can access the internet through your phone's
mobile network—you just need a USB cable.
Tip: To share a Wi-Fi connection, see Wi-Fi hotspot.
1 Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable.
Note: If your computer is running something older than
Microsoft® Windows® 7 or Apple™ Macintosh™ OSX, it
might require special configuration.
2 On your phone, tap Apps
sure the Wi-Fi switch is turned off.
3 In Settings, tap More > Tethering & portable hotspot,
then tap the USB tethering to start the connection.
To stop the connection, uncheck USB tethering, then
disconnect your phone from your computer.
Settings, then make
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