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Using tethering on my mobile phone
Want to use your mobile phone to establish an internet connection from a laptop or desktop? It's called tethering. It's easy, but you need to set up your mobile phone for internet before you can use this function.
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1. Connect mobile phone and computer
Connect the data cable to the phone socket and to your computer's USB port.
2. Turn on tethering
Tap Apps.
Tap Settings.
Tap More settings.
Tap Tethering and portable hotspot.
Tap USB tethering to turn on tethering.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
3. Establish connection
An internet connection from the computer via your mobile phone 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 the computer via your mobile phone is automatically established.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from your computer.
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