How to use and setup Samsung Galaxy S4(GT-I9500) as a WiFi Hotspot(Modem)?

Last Update date : Oct 26. 2020

STEP 1. GETTING STARTED

a). Tap on Apps as shown below :

 

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b). Tap on Settings and then tap on More networks under Connections as shown below :

 

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STEP 2. SAMSUNG GALAXY S4 AS A HOTSPOT

c). Tap on Tethering and portable hotspot as shown below :

 

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d). Tap on Portable Wi-Fi hotspot as shown below :

 

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e). Drag to turn On Portable Wi-Fi hotspot as shown below :

 

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STEP 3. SAMSUNG GALAXY S4 AS WI-FI HOTSPOT

f). Now tap Configure to configure the settings for Wi-Fi Hotspot as shown below :

 

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g). Tap the field below for Network SSID and type in the required name for the Wi-Fi hotspot. 

 

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h). Now, Tap the Drop down list below for Security. Now, Tap Open, WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK as shown below : 

 

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STEP 4. COMPLETING THE SETTING

i). Now, Type the Save option as shown below :

 

 

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j). Steps to do at other device :


● Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
• Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
• Select your device on the list.
• Key in the password displayed and establish a connection to your device.
• When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.

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