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Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with other devices when the network connection is not available. Connections can be made via Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Mobile Hotspot and Tethering. You may incur additional charges when using this feature. • Mobile Hotspot: Use the mobile hotspot to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices. • Bluetooth tethering: Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth. • USB tethering: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile data connection with a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer. Using the mobile hotspot Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other devices.   On the Settings screen, tap Connections →Mobile Hotspot and Tethering → Mobile Hotspot.   Tap the switch to activate it. The  icon appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Finetworks list. To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap → Configure Mobile Hotspot and select the level of security. Then, enter a password and tap SAVE.   On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks list.   On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet. SIM card manager (dual SIM models) Activate your SIM or USIM cards and customise the SIM card settings. Refer to Using dual SIM or USIM cards (dual SIM models) for more information. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → SIM card manager. • Calls: Select a SIM or USIM card for voice calls. • Text messages: Select a SIM or USIM card for messaging. • Mobile data: Select a SIM or USIM card for data services. • Confirm SIM card for calls: Set the device to display the SIM or USIM card selection pop-up window when returning a call or calling from a message. The pop-up window will appear only if the SIM or USIM card used for the previous call or message is different from your preferred SIM or USIM card. • Dual SIM always on: Set the device to allow incoming calls from the other SIM or USIM card during a call. When this feature is enabled, you may incur additional charges for call forwarding depending on the region or service provider. More connection settings Customise settings to control other features. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → More connection settings. • Nearby device scanning: Set the device to scan for nearby devices to connect to. • Printing: Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files. Refer to Printing for more information. • VPN: Set up virtual networks (VPNs) on your device to connect to a school or company’s private network. Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to.   On the Settings screen, tap Connections → More connection settings → Printing → Add service.   Search for a printer plug-in in Play Store.   Select a printer plug-in and install it.   Select the printer plug-in and tap the switch to activate it. The device searches for printers that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.   Select a printer to add. To add printers manually, tap  → Add printer. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, access the options list, tap Print → → All printers..., and then select a printer. Printing methods may vary depending on the content type.  
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