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Mobile hotspot via Wi-Fi

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Set up mobile hotspot

To set up or configure a mobile hotspot over Wi-Fi, follow these steps:

1. From the Start screen, swipe left.
2. Tap Settings.
3. Tap internet sharing.
4. If necessary, tap the slider to turn On.
5. Tap setup.
6. If desired, tap the Broadcast name field and enter a new Wi-Fi network name (SSID).
7. If desired, tap the Security type field and tap password required (WPA2).
8. If desired, tap the Password field and enter a new password.
9. Tap the Done icon.

Turn on / off mobile hotspot

To turn on or turn off a mobile hotspot over Wi-Fi, follow these steps:

1. From the Start screen, swipe left.
2. Tap Settings.
3. Tap internet sharing.
4. Tap the slider to turn On or Off.

When Internet Sharing is turned on, your phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID) so you can connect to it with up to five other devices. Your phone’s default SSID is Nokia Lumia 710XXXX.

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