How To Use Personal Hotspot
Tap the slider next to allow others to join.
How to use personal hotspot. If the personal hotspot option is missing there are a few fixes you can try. It s in the taskbar near the clock which is usually at the bottom right corner of the screen. When you turn personal hotspot on it will allow you to use any of these three options you don t need to alter any settings. Make sure you ve enabled cellular which is right above personal hotspot on the settings screen. Connect to personal hotspot with wi fi bluetooth or usb.
For ios the mobile hotspot was named personal hotspot and it can be located once you open the settings and tapping the cellular tab. But probably the easiest way is to check on your iphone by following these steps. Go to settings cellular personal hotspot or settings personal hotspot. Some options will appear. If you re using an android or iphone as a hotspot for your computer turn it on now step 2 click the icon.
Wi fi bluetooth and usb. Open settings on your iphone 12 or later with ios 14 0 1 or later. An alternative for this is by opening the settings and tapping the tethering and mobile hotspot feature located near wi fi or bluetooth buttons. On the next screen you will find a list of devices and next to them information on how much mbs or gbs each of the device has consumed from your device. Scroll down to the personal hotspot section.
On the settings screen tap personal hotspot. The simple presence of this option should indicate that you have personal hotspot on your phone but continue to the next step to be totally sure. This opens a list of available wireless networks. On your mac use the wi fi status menu in the menu bar to choose the name of the iphone or ipad providing your personal hotspot. Step 1 turn on your mobile hotspot.
Open settings and then go to cellular or mobile data. On the home screen tap settings. Tap the settings app to open it. First open the settings app and tap personal hotspot to access the personal hotspot settings. On your ipad ipod touch or another iphone go to settings wi fi then tap the name of the iphone or ipad providing your personal hotspot.