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iPhone: Set up hotspot

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Set up iPhone hotspot - here's how
1st step:
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quick start Guide

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Would you like to access the Internet with other devices via your iPhone and a WiFi hotspot? We'll show you how..

If you want to access the Internet with your laptop while on the move, but there is no WiFi nearby, you can set up a hotspot on your iPhone and surf with the help of mobile data. Other smartphones can also use the hotspot like a normal WLAN network without any problems.

Note: If you use your iPhone hotspot with another device, the data volume used will still be credited to your iPhone.

Set up iPhone hotspot - here's how

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the quick start guide ..

1st step:

Open the settings (cogwheel) on your iPhone and tap on " Personal Hotspot ".

2nd step:

Enable the hotspot by tapping the switch . Your WLAN is protected with a password. Without encryption, anyone else within range could access the Internet via your iPhone. To do this, tap on " WLAN password " to set your own password.

3rd step:

Now enter a password of at least 8 characters and confirm with " Done ". In this tip we explain how to find a password that is as secure as possible.

4th step:

Your hotspot is now set up and you can use it with other devices via WLAN, Bluetooth or USB. When using WiFi, the hotspot appears next to the other available networks under the name of your iPhone .

quick start Guide

1. Open the iPhone settings and tap on " Personal Hotspot ".
2. Activate the hotspot using the switch .
3. Your WLAN hotspot is protected with a password, otherwise anyone within range could access the Internet via your smartphone. To set your own password, tap on " WLAN Password ".
4. You can then use the hotspot via WLAN, Bluetooth or USB. On other devices, your hotspot appears in the WLAN under the name of your iPhone.

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