Share Your Internet Connection - Motorola motoe6 User Manual

Network and Internet
Restrict background data for Wi-Fi networks
If you have to pay for data usage on a Wi-Fi network, you can restrict apps from using background data on
that network.
1. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Data usage.
Or, open quick settings, then touch & hold
2. Touch Network restrictions.
3.
For each Wi-Fi network where you pay for data usage, slide the switch on
Fi network.
Any restrictions that you set up on background data for mobile networks will also apply for these metred
Wi-Fi networks.

Share your Internet connection

About hotspots and tethering
Want to use the Internet on a laptop computer or tablet but don't have a connection? You can share your
phone's mobile data connection with multiple devices by turning your phone into a
also share your Internet connection with a single device using
Note: Your mobile plan must support data sharing. If you don't know, contact your carrier.
Set up Wi-Fi hotspot
1. Check that mobile data is
share.
2. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
3. Touch Wi-Fi hotspot and do any:
•
To make it easier to identify your hotspot when connecting to it, change the network name for your
hotspot.
•
To prevent others from seeing your phone's network name, check Hide my device.
•
To see the current password, touch Advanced > Hotspot password.
•
If the hotspot signal is experiencing interference, touch Advanced and change the broadcast
channel/band to 5 GHz. If the hotspot signal seems weak, change it to 2 GHz. (This feature is not
available in all countries.)
Connect devices to hotspot
1. Check that mobile data is
share.
2. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering.
.
on. If mobile data is off, your phone doesn't have an internet connection to
on. If mobile data is off, your phone doesn't have an internet connection to
to indicate it is a metred Wi-
USB tethering or Bluetooth
Wi-Fi hotspot. You can
tethering.
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