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Using tethering on my tablet
Want to use your tablet to establish an internet connection from a laptop or desktop? It's called tethering. It's easy, but remember you need to set up your tablet for internet before you can use this function.
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1. Connect your tablet and computer
Start the program iTunes on your computer.
Before you connect your tablet and computer, you need to install iTunes on your computer.
Connect the data cable to the tablet socket and to your computer's USB port.
Before you connect your tablet and computer, you need to install iTunes on your computer.
2. Find "Personal Hotspot"
Tap Settings.
Tap Personal Hotspot.
3. Turn on tethering
Tap the indicator next to "Personal Hotspot" until the function is turned on.
If this is the first time you use the function:
Tap Wi-Fi and USB Only.
Tap Wi-Fi and USB Only.
4. Establish connection
An internet connection from your computer via your tablet is automatically established.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from your computer.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from your computer.
An internet connection from your computer via your tablet is automatically established.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from your computer.
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