Sony Xperia V LT25i User Manual

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Portable Wi-Fi® hotspot is activeTo share your data connection using a USB cable1 Deactivate all USB cable connections to your device.2 Using the USB cable that came with your device, connect your device to acomputer.3 From your Home screen, tap .4 Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot.5 Mark the USB tethering checkbox.6 To stop sharing your data connection, unmark the USB tethering checkbox ordisconnect the USB cable.You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the sametime.You may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB cable. Goto www.android.com/tether to get the most current information.To use your device as a portable Wi-Fi® hotspot1 From the Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot.3 Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot.4 Enter the Network SSID for the network. Tap the Security field to select asecurity type.5 If required, enter a password.6 Tap Save.7 Mark the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot checkbox. Your device starts broadcasting itsWi-Fi network name (SSID). Up to eight computers or other devices can nowconnect to this network.8 Unmark the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot checkbox when you want to stop sharingyour data connection via Wi-Fi®.To rename or secure your portable hotspot1 From the Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot.3 Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot.4 Enter the Network SSID for the network.5 To select a security type, tap the Security field.6 If required, enter a password.7 Tap Save.Virtual private networks (VPNs)Use your device to connect to virtual private networks (VPNs), which allow you toaccess resources inside a secured local network from outside the actual network. Forexample, VPN connections are commonly used by corporations and educationalinstitutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services whenthey are outside of the internal network, for example, when they are travelling.VPN connections can be set up in many ways, depending on the network. Somenetworks may require you to transfer and install a security certificate in your device.For detailed information on how to set up a connection to your virtual privatenetwork, please contact the network administrator of your company or organisation.To add a virtual private network1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > More… > VPN.3 Tap Add VPN network.4 Select the type of VPN to add.5 Enter your VPN settings.6 Tap Save.99This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.