Android How to Set up Wi-Fi Hotspot

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Turn off Wi-Fi hotspot automatically Wi-FI hotspot password Wi-Fi Hotspot

Turn off Wi-Fi hotspot automatically

If you open up a WI-Fi hotspot and there are no devices connected, the hotspot will turn off automatically after a while and saves you battery this way.

Android 9
Step 1: Open the settings
Step 2: Tap on Network & Internet
Step 3: Tap on Hotspot & tethering
Step 4: Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot
Step 5: Tap on Advanced
Step 6: Activate or deactivate Turn off hotspot automatically
  1. Open the settings
  2. Tap on Network & Internet
  3. Tap on Hotspot & tethering
  4. Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot
  5. Tap on Advanced
  6. Activate or deactivate Turn off hotspot automatically

Wi-FI hotspot password

If you open up a hotspot, you should build in a password so that only the ones that are allowed to use your hotspot. 

Android 9
Step 1: Open the settings
Step 2: Tap on Network & Internet
Step 3: Tap on Hotspot & tethering
Step 4: Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot
Step 5: Tap on Hotspot password
Step 6: Choose a password and confirm with OK
  1. Open the settings
  2. Tap on Network & Internet
  3. Tap on Hotspot & tethering
  4. Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot
  5. Tap on Hotspot password
  6. Choose a password and confirm with OK

Wi-Fi Hotspot

A Wi-Fi hotspot is a location where people can connect to a network. You can create a Wi-Fi hotspot yourself with your device, using your mobile datas. 

Android 9
Step 1: Open the settings
Step 2: Tap on Network & Internet
Step 3: Tap on Hotspot & tethering
Step 4: Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot
Step 5: Activate or deactivate Wi-Fi hotspot
  1. Open the settings
  2. Tap on Network & Internet
  3. Tap on Hotspot & tethering
  4. Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot
  5. Activate or deactivate Wi-Fi hotspot

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