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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.
Possible cause 1:
Tethering isn't used correctly: See how to use tethering.
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1. Connect mobile phone and computer
Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.
2. Find "Personal Hotspot"
Tap Settings.
Tap Personal Hotspot.
3. 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.
4. Return to the home screen
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 2 of 6
Tap Settings.
Step 3 of 6
Tap Personal Hotspot.
Step 4 of 6
Tap the indicator next to "Personal Hotspot" to turn on the function.
Step 5 of 6
Tap WiFi and USB Only. An internet connection from your computer via your mobile phone is automatically established.
Step 6 of 6
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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