Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings; Timeout Settings; Wi-Fi Sharing - Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge User Manual

Configure mobile hotspot
settings
Manage your security and connecting settings.
1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot and
tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2. Tap More options > Configure mobile hotspot
for the following settings:
• Network name: View and change the name of
your Mobile hotspot.
• Hide my device: Prevent your Mobile hotspot
from being discoverable by other devices.
• Security: Choose the security level for your
Mobile hotspot.
• Password: If you choose a security level that
uses a password, you can view or change it.
• Show advanced options: Configure additional
Mobile hotspot settings.
Connections

Timeout settings

Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no
connected devices.
1. From Settings, tap > Mobile hotspot and
tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2. Tap More options > Timeout settings, and then
select an interval.

Wi-Fi sharing

Share your device's Wi-Fi network with other devices,
without having to enter the Wi-Fi password.
1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot and
tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2. Tap Wi-Fi sharing to enable this feature.
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