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Use mobile phone as Wi-Fi Hotspot

When you use your mobile phone as a Wi-Fi Hotspot, you can share your mobile phone's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. Before you can set up your mobile phone as a Wi-Fi Hotspot, you need to set up your mobile phone for internet.


List view

Find "Configure Wi-Fi hotspot"

Tap Settings.
Tap Wireless & networks.
Tap Tethering & portable hotspot.
Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Tap Configure Wi-Fi hotspot.

Select Wi-Fi Hotspot settings

Tap Network name.
Key in the required name of the Wi-Fi Hotspot and tap SAVE.
Tap Encryption type.
Tap WPA2 PSK.
The password prevents others from accessing your Wi-Fi Hotspot without your approval.
Tap the field below "Password" and key in the required password.
Tap SAVE.

Turn on Wi-Fi Hotspot

Tap the indicator to turn on the function.

Return to the home screen

Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.

Establish connection to Wi-Fi Hotspot from another device

Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi Hotspot.
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi Hotspot and establish the connection.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.
Huawei Mate 10 Pro
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