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I can't use tethering

This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes
to help you find a solution to your problem.

See how to use tethering.

Step 1 of 6

1. Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.

Step 2 of 6

2. Tap Settings.

Step 3 of 6

3. Tap Personal Hotspot.

Step 4 of 6

4. Tap the indicator next to "Personal Hotspot" to turn on the function.

Step 5 of 6

5. Tap WiFi and USB Only. An internet connection from your computer via your mobile phone is automatically established.

Step 6 of 6

6. Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.

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Possible cause 3:

Tethering isn't used correctly

Solution:

See how to use tethering.

Connect mobile phone and computer

Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.

Find "Personal Hotspot"

Tap Settings.

Tap Personal Hotspot.

Turn on tethering

Tap the indicator next to "Personal Hotspot" to turn on the function.

Tap WiFi and USB Only. An internet connection from your computer via your mobile phone is automatically established.

Return to the home screen

Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.

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