Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual page 84

Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to your Mobile
HotSpot with the Allowed device list. After you add
devices to the list, they can scan for your device and
connect using your device's Mobile HotSpot name
and password.
Note: Using your device as a Mobile HotSpot
consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Mobile HotSpot is active, your device's applications
will use the Mobile HotSpot data service. Roaming
while using your device as a Mobile HotSpot will incur
extra data charges.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections tab.
2. Tap More networks > Tethering and Mobile
HotSpot > Mobile HotSpot.
3. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile HotSpot.
4. Tap Allowed devices, and then tap
to enter the other device's Device name and
MAC address.
5. Tap OK to add the device.
Change the Mobile HotSpot
Password
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections tab.
2. Tap More networks > Tethering and Mobile
HotSpot.
3. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile HotSpot.
4. Tap Configure.
5. Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK and
enter a new password.
Settings
Apps > Settings
Add
Apps > Settings
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Turn Off Mobile HotSpot
Automatically
Set your device to automatically turn off Mobile
HotSpot if there are no connected device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections tab.
2. Tap More networks > Tethering and Mobile
HotSpot.
3. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Mobile HotSpot.
4. Tap Configure > Show advanced options >
Auto and select an amount of time.
Configure Mobile HotSpot
Settings
Manage your Mobile HotSpot security and
connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Connections tab.
2. Tap More networks > Tethering and Mobile
HotSpot > Mobile HotSpot.
3. Tap Configure:
•
Network SSID: View and change the name of
your Mobile HotSpot.
•
Broadcast network name (SSID): Allow other
devices to see your network name . .
•
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 device's phone
number.
•
Show password: Display your password
instead of masking it.
•
Show advanced options: Access advanced
options, including Broadcast channel, and
to specify the channel your device uses for
Mobile HotSpot.
Apps > Settings
Apps > Settings
Tethering and Mobile HotSpot