1. TC73/TC78 Product Reference Guide
  2. Wireless
  3. Wireless Wide Area Networks
  4. Sharing the Mobile Data Connection
  5. Configuring the Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • TC73/TC78 Product Reference Guide
Configuring the Wi-Fi Hotspot

Configuring the Wi-Fi Hotspot

  1. Go to
    Settings
    .
  2. Touch
    Networking & Internet
    .
  3. Touch
    Hotspot & tethering
    .
  4. Touch
    Wi-Fi hotspot
    .
  5. On Android 11, in the
    Hotspot
     name text field, edit the name for the hotspot.
  6. On Android 13, in the
    Hotspot name
    , edit the name for the hotspot, and touch
    OK
    .
  7. Touch
    Security
     and select a security method from the drop-down list.
    • WPA3-Personal
      1. Touch
        Hotspot password
        .
      2. Enter a password.
      3. Touch
        OK
        .
    • WPA2-Personal
      1. Touch
        Hotspot password
        .
      2. Enter a password.
      3. Touch
        OK
        .
    • WPA2/WPA3-Personal
      1. Touch
        Hotspot password
        .
      2. Enter a password.
      3. Touch
        OK
        .
    • None
       - If
      None
       is selected in the Security option, a password is not required.
  8. On Android 11, touch
    Advanced
    .
    1. In the
      AP Band
       drop-down list, select
      2.4 GHz Band,
      5.0 GHz Band,
      or
      6.0 GHz Band
      .
  9. On Android 13, touch AP Band and select
    2.4 GHz Band
    ,
    5.0 GHz Band
    , or
    6.0 GHz Band
    .
  10. To change the Data Usage Warning & Limit for the TC78 only, go to
    Settings
     >
    Networking & Internet
     >
    Mobile network
     and select the
    Data Warning & Limit
    .
  11. If desired, touch
    Turn off hotspot automatically
     to turn off Wi-Fi Hotspot when no devices are connected.
  12. Select
    Additional Settings
     to configure Hotspot channel for chosen band, Maximum clients, and connect devices.