After configuring the device as a Wi-Fi Hotspot, turn on Wi-Fi Hotspot to begin using it.
Go to
Settings
.
Touch
Networking & Internet
.
Touch
Hotspot & tethering
.
Touch
Wi-Fi hotspot
.
Toggle the switch to enable.
After a moment, the device starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID). Connect to it with up to eight computers or other devices. The Hotspot icon appears in the Status bar.
To stop sharing the data connection, touch the toggle switch again.