How To Use Hotspot Apple

How to enable instant hotspot on your iphone or cellular ipad.

How to use hotspot apple. There are three ways to connect to your iphone and use its data connection. On your ipad ipod touch or another iphone go to settings wi fi then tap the name of the iphone or ipad providing your personal hotspot. On your iphone if you ve never enabled the feature before go to settings cellular personal hotspot. Wi fi bluetooth and usb. On the device that you want to connect to go to settings cellular personal hotspot or settings personal hotspot and make sure that it s on.

Then verify the wi fi password and name of the phone. If you re asked for a password when connecting make sure that your devices are set up as described above. First open the settings app and tap personal hotspot to access the personal hotspot settings. First verify that the ios device you want to use as the hotspot is signed in to icloud with the same apple id as the mac or ios device you want to provide internet access to. Slide the personal hotspot switch to the on position.

Launch the settings app from the home screen of your iphone or ipad. Tap on personal hotspot. Once you ve turned on personal hotspot it moves up a level so you can access it from settings personal hotspot. Tap the personal hotspot on off switch you want it to be green. Each device will also need to have bluetooth and wi fi turned on.

When instant hotspot is in use you. Tap wi fi password and enter a simple password that s at least 8 characters long consisting of english letters. Using another ios device you can use instant hotspot by opening settings wi fi and looking for the ios device you want to connect to in the list of options.