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How To Use Mobile Hotspot On iPhone And iPad In iOS 10

How To Use Mobile Hotspot On iPhone And iPad In iOS 10

For those that own an Apple iPhone or iPad, you may want to know how to use the mobile hotspot feature. The Mobile Hotspot on the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 allows you to connect other devices to the Internet. The best option is to use the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 Hotspot to allow these devices to get Internet access. Setting up the Apple iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 as a mobile hotspot is also great for when there is a bad public Wifi connection. The new battery life on the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 is great for using the mobile hotspot feature since the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 battery can last for hours.

To be able to use the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 hotspot, you first need to set up Hotspot on the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10. This process is not hard to do and below we’ll explain how to use the mobile hotspot and how to change the security password on the Apple iPhone and iPad in iOS 10.

 

 

How to turn the Apple iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 into a wireless hotspot:

  1. Turn on your iPhone or iPad
  2. Select on Settings and tap on Mobile.
  3. Tap Personal Hotspot and set Personal Hotspot to On.
  4. Tap on Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
  5. Tap Wi-Fi Password and enter a suitable password (this can be any password you choose, it’s not related to your Apple ID or usual Wi-Fi connection).
  6. Now check the name of the hotspot listed under To Connect Using Wi-Fi.
  7. Click AirPort in the Menu bar of your Mac and choose the Wi-Fi hotspot.
  8. Enter the password from Step 4.

 

How to change the password and security type for wireless hotspot on iPhone and iPad in iOS 10

It’s standard for the Apple iPhone and iPad in iOS 10 to add a password to the mobile hotspot feature. It also defaults to WPA2 for security. Follow the steps below to change these settings:

  1. Turn on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Select on Settings.
  3. Tap on Personal Hotspot.
  4. Than tap on the Wi-Fi password.

 

It’s important to note that some data plans don’t offer mobile hotspot unless you upgrade to that service. After you have followed the instructions above and you see that Mobile Hotspot not working on the iPhone and iPad in iOS 10, then it’s recommended that you contact your wireless carrier to see if you can get a compatible data plan.

 

 

 

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David Williams

Sep 14, 2016

I am a true junkie for everything tech. My current arsenal includes an Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, iPhone Xs, Samsung Galaxy S9, Samsung Chromebook, iMac, and Dell XPS 13.

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