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iPad Air (2019)

iPad Air (2019)

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Using your tablet as a personal hotspot

When you use your tablet as a personal hotspot, you can share your tablet's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. To use your tablet as a personal hotspot, you need to set up your tablet for internet.

Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Step 1 of 12

Press Settings.

Press Personal Hotspot.
Press Personal Hotspot.
Step 2 of 12

Press Personal Hotspot.

Press Wi-Fi Password and key in the required password.
Press Wi-Fi Password and key in the required password.
Step 3 of 12

Press Wi-Fi Password and key in the required password.

Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 4 of 12

Press Done.

The password prevents others from accessing your Wi-Fi hotspot without your approval.
Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Step 5 of 12

Press the indicator next to "Allow Others to Join" to turn on the function.

If Wi-Fi is turned off, press Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
If Wi-Fi is turned off, press Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Step 6 of 12

If Wi-Fi is turned off, press Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

If Wi-Fi is turned on, press Wi-Fi and USB Only.
If Wi-Fi is turned on, press Wi-Fi and USB Only.
Step 7 of 12

If Wi-Fi is turned on, press Wi-Fi and USB Only.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 8 of 12

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Apple iPad Air (2019)
Apple iPad Air (2019)
Step 9 of 12

Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.

Apple iPad Air (2019)
Apple iPad Air (2019)
Step 10 of 12

Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.

Apple iPad Air (2019)
Apple iPad Air (2019)
Step 11 of 12

Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.

Apple iPad Air (2019)
Apple iPad Air (2019)
Step 12 of 12

When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.

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