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Samsung Galaxy S4

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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 the computer's USB port.

2. Turn on tethering

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your mobile phone.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap the Connections tab.
Tap More networks.
Tap Tethering and portable hotspot.
Tap USB tethering until the function is turned on.

3. Establish connection

An internet connection from your 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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