How To Tether With Android

tethering is a process that can turn most modern phones into portable networks.The data signal on your phone can be used to access the internet.This guide will show you how to set up tethering on your phone.

Step 1: The settings menu is open.

If you want to access this, you can either hit the Menu button on the home screen or the Settings app in the Application drawer.

Step 2: The menu includes tethering and portable hotspot.

There is a Wireless and network section in the settings menu.To find the option on your device, you may have to tap " More settings".

Step 3: The Mobile Hotspot switch should be moved to On.

You will be taken to the settings screen if your plan allows it.If you don't have access to Mobile Hotspot on your plan, a message will open telling you how to add it.

Step 4: You can adjust your settings.

You can limit the number of devices that can connect to your hotspot.Passwords are highly recommended to keep unknown devices from using your data.The name of the network that you will connect to is what you enter.

Step 5: You should connect your devices.

You can open the network settings on the device you want to connect to once tethering is enabled.You created a network by tethering.Your device will connect to your hotspot if you enter the password.

Step 6: A third-party app can be downloaded.

The ability to download third-party tethering apps from the Play store has been blocked by some carriers.To download these apps, you need to go to the websites of the developers.You can download the.APK file on your phone.If you want to install it, tap on the file in the notification bar.You need to make sure that third-party apps can be installed on your phone.Go to your settings menu and scroll down to the Security option.The box next to "unknown sources" is in the Security menu.This will allow you to install apps that weren't downloaded through the Play store.

Step 7: Go to the app.

There are options for configuring your hotspot.The security type and password can be set.To use the hotspot, check the box.

Step 8: You need to connect your devices.

Your network can be joined by other devices once the third-party app is running.Enter the password to connect if you don't know the correct network name.