You Asked: How Do I Enable Tethering on My Android?
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Why is my phone not tethering?

Most mobile service providers require you to have an additional hotspot or tethering plan on your account. If you have changed carriers, tethering may not work because the function cannot contact your previous carrier. … Check that mobile data is currently enabled and working on your device.

How do I turn on tethering?

To access this feature, open your phone’s Settings screen, tap the More option under Wireless & Networks, and tap Tethering & portable hotspot. Tap the Set up Wi-Fi hotspot option and you’ll be able to configure your phone’s Wi-Fi hotspot, changing its SSID (name) and password.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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