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How to use hotspot on Google Pixel?

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Turning your Google Pixel into a Wi-Fi hotspot is a straightforward process. Here's how you can do it:

  1. Open Settings: Start by opening the Settings app on your Google Pixel.
  2. Navigate to Hotspot & Tethering: Tap on Network & internet, then select Hotspot & tethering.
  3. Access Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings: Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot.
  4. Turn on the Hotspot: Toggle the switch to turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot.

Once the Wi-Fi hotspot is enabled, other devices can connect to it using the Wi-Fi network name and password.

Customizing Your Google Pixel Hotspot

You can customize your hotspot settings for better security and convenience.

  • Change the Hotspot Name (SSID): This is the name that other devices will see when searching for available Wi-Fi networks.

  • Set a Strong Password: Use a strong password to prevent unauthorized access to your hotspot.

    • To change these settings, tap on the Wi-Fi hotspot option (as mentioned in the steps above).

Here’s a table summarizing the steps to access and configure the hotspot:

Step Action
1 Open Settings app.
2 Go to Network & internet.
3 Select Hotspot & tethering.
4 Tap Wi-Fi hotspot.
5 Turn the Wi-Fi hotspot on or off.
6 Customize name and password (optional).

By following these steps, you can easily use the hotspot feature on your Google Pixel to share your mobile data connection with other devices.

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