Apple iPhone 4 (iOS4)

Apple iPhone 4

iOS 4

Use your phone as Wi-Fi hotspot - Apple iPhone 4 (iOS4)

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You can share the internet connection in your phone with other devices using Wi-Fi. In this way your phone works as a hotspot. This enables you to share the internet connection on your phone with one or more devices at the same time. Follow these instructions to use your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Step 1 of 9

Find "Personal Hotspot"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 9

Find "Personal Hotspot"

Press General.

Step 3 of 9

Find "Personal Hotspot"

Press Network.

Step 4 of 9

Find "Personal Hotspot"

Press Personal Hotspot.

Step 5 of 9

Turn on tethering

Press the indicator next to Personal Hotspot to turn on tethering.

Step 6 of 9

Turn on tethering

If this is the first time you use the function:
Press Wi-Fi and USB Only.

Step 7 of 9

Change password for Wi-Fi hotspot

Press Wi-Fi Password.

Step 8 of 9

Change password for Wi-Fi hotspot

Key in the required password and press Done.

Apple iPhone 4 (iOS4)
Step 9 of 9

Establish connection

Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
Select your phone on the list.
Key in your password for the Wi-Fi hotspot and establish a connection to the phone.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.

Find "Personal Hotspot"

Press Settings.
Press General.
Press Network.
Press Personal Hotspot.

Turn on tethering

Press the indicator next to Personal Hotspot to turn on tethering.
If this is the first time you use the function:
Press Wi-Fi and USB Only.

Change password for Wi-Fi hotspot

Press Wi-Fi Password.
Key in the required password and press Done.

Establish connection

Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
Select your phone on the list.
Key in your password for the Wi-Fi hotspot and establish a connection to the phone.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.
Apple iPhone 4 (iOS4)

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