Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual page 162

Turning Mobile Hotspot On or Off
1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings
Mobile Hotspot.
2. Touch the ON/OFF button to turn Mobile Hotspot
ON or OFF
Note: Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Mobile Hotspot is
active, your phone's applications will use the Mobile
Hotspot data service. Roaming while using your phone
as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges.
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Configuring Mobile Hotspot
1. From the Settings screen, touch More settings
Mobile Hotspot.
2. Touch Configure for these options:
• Network SSID: View and change the name of your
mobile hotspot.
• Hide my device: When enabled, your mobile hotspot
is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other
devices can still connect to your mobile hotspot, but will
have to set up the connection manually with your
Network SSID and Password.
• Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile
Hotspot.
• Password: If you choose a security level that uses a
password, enter the password. By default, the
password is your mobile telephone number.
• Show password: Enable to make the Password field
visible.
• Show advanced options: Enable to access advanced
options, including Broadcast channel, to specify the
channel your device uses for Mobile Hotspot.