The Personal Hotspot feature is found in Settings towards the top, however may need to be enabled first within the Mobile Data section:
- Open Settings App
- Tap on General
- Tap on Mobile Data or Cellular Data (depending which is displayed)
- Tap on Personal Hotspot
- Slide the Personal Hotspot switch to On.
- You may be prompted to turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, if these are not already enabled. Turn on Wi-Fi & Bluetooth.
- Make note of the Wi-Fi Password.
- On your other device, connect to the iPhone network that has just been created using the Wi-Fi password.
- Your other device will no be able to access the internet using your phone’s data connection
Note:
- Be aware of how much data you have available under your mobile phone plan and what costs are associated with data usage.
- Personal Hotspot should not be available in the top section of the Settings app.
- Personal Hotspot will timeout after a period of inactivity. Return to the Personal Hotspot settings
