Connecting to Networks and Devices
To rename or secure your portable hotspot
You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its
Wi-Fi network.
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On the Home screen, touch
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Touch Tethering & networks from the TETHERING tab and select Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Ensure that Wi-Fi hotspot is on.
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Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.
The Set up Wi-Fi hotspot dialog box will open.
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You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning
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for Wi-Fi networks.
You can also touch the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected
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Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre-shared key (PSK).
If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Set up
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Wi-Fi hotspot dialog. If you enter a password, you will need to enter that password
when you connect to the phone's hotspot with a computer or other device. You can
set Open in the Security menu to remove security from your Wi-Fi network.
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Touch Save.
ATTENTION! If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent
unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges
can be incurred. To avoid unauthorised usage, you are advised to keep the
security option active.
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