Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection - Sony XPERIA E5 F3311 User Manual

To add a Wi-Fi® network manually
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3 Tap > Add network.
4 Enter the Network name (SSID) information.
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To select a security type, tap the Security field.
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If required, enter a password.
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To edit advanced options such as proxy and IP settings, tap Advanced options
and then edit the options as desired.
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Tap Save.
Contact your Wi-Fi® network administrator to get the network SSID and password.
Increasing Wi-Fi® signal strength
There are a number of things you can do to increase the strength of a Wi-Fi® signal:
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Move your device closer to the Wi-Fi® access point.
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Move the Wi-Fi® access point away from any potential obstructions or interference.
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Don't cover the Wi-Fi® antenna area of your device (the highlighted area in the
illustration).
Wi-Fi® settings
When you are connected to a Wi-Fi® network or when there are Wi-Fi® networks
available in your vicinity, you can view the status of these networks. You can also
enable your device to notify you whenever an open Wi-Fi® network is detected.
To enable Wi-Fi® network notifications
1
Turn on Wi-Fi®, if it is not already on.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
4
Tap > Settings.
5 Drag the slider beside Network notification to the right.
To view detailed information about a connected Wi-Fi® network
1
From the Home screen, tap
2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3
Tap the Wi-Fi® network that you are currently connected to. Detailed network
information is displayed.

Sharing your mobile data connection

You can share your mobile data connection with other devices in several ways:
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USB tethering – share your mobile data connection with a single computer using a
USB cable.
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Bluetooth® tethering – share your mobile data connection with up to five other
devices via Bluetooth®.
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Portable Wi-Fi® hotspot – share your mobile data connection simultaneously with up
to 8 other devices, including devices that support WPS technology.
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