Allowed Devices; Bluetooth Settings - Samsung GALAXY S III User Manual

Configure Sprint Hotspot
1. Press
and then tap
2. Tap Hotspot > Configure to set these options:
Network SSID: View and change the name of your mobile hotspot.
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Hide my device: When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices
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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.
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Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, set a password. By default,
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the password is your mobile telephone number.
Show password: When enabled, the contents of the Password field are visible.
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Show advanced options: When enabled, you can access advanced options, including
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Broadcast channel, to specify the channel your device uses for Hotspot, and you can set the
maximum number of connections to your Hotspot.

Allowed Devices

Control whether devices can connect to your Sprint Hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you
add devices to the list, they can scan for your phone and connect using your phone's hotspot name
and password.
Note: Using the Sprint Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services.
1. Press
and then tap
2. Tap Hotspot > Allowed devices.
3. Tap
, and then enter the other device's Device name and MAC address. Consult the other
device's settings to find its MAC address.
4. Tap OK to add the device to the Allowed devices list.

Bluetooth Settings

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a
distance of about 30 feet. You don't need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If
the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different
rooms.
Settings
> Settings > Connections.
> Settings > Connections.
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