OPPO A17
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It's not possible to use my phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Solution 1 of 2: Wi-Fi hotspot isn't used correctly
When you use your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can share your phone's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. To use your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you need to set up your phone for internet.
![Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen. Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-77c8d0b0-0e73-46c5-afcc-817e876e51df.png?width=224&height=500)
![Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen. Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-77c8d0b0-0e73-46c5-afcc-817e876e51df.png?width=334&height=746)
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1460ff25-ca16-45bf-b768-99aab27befe5.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1460ff25-ca16-45bf-b768-99aab27befe5.png?width=334&height=746)
Press the settings icon.
![Press Connection & sharing. Press Connection & sharing.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-e90500e8-3c67-4e38-a220-0296406c39bf.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press Connection & sharing. Press Connection & sharing.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-e90500e8-3c67-4e38-a220-0296406c39bf.png?width=334&height=746)
Press Connection & sharing.
![Press Personal hotspot. Press Personal hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-589f355e-ac26-4f09-b618-14ee3ff0919b.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press Personal hotspot. Press Personal hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-589f355e-ac26-4f09-b618-14ee3ff0919b.png?width=334&height=746)
Press Personal hotspot.
![Press Hotspot settings. Press Hotspot settings.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-674bf936-ff88-497f-bcec-f985a88472cf.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press Hotspot settings. Press Hotspot settings.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-674bf936-ff88-497f-bcec-f985a88472cf.png?width=334&height=746)
Press Hotspot settings.
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-da3b799b-1d4f-439b-8b85-3561bf0afb8a.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-da3b799b-1d4f-439b-8b85-3561bf0afb8a.png?width=334&height=746)
Press the field below "Hotspot name (required)" and key in the required name.
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-da3b799b-1d4f-439b-8b85-3561bf0afb8a.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-da3b799b-1d4f-439b-8b85-3561bf0afb8a.png?width=334&height=746)
Press Security.
![Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot. Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-12b5ff4c-4620-462f-a068-77d98507b59d.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot. Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-12b5ff4c-4620-462f-a068-77d98507b59d.png?width=334&height=746)
Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-84a80f0a-25f7-4082-9e02-843097e850b5.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-84a80f0a-25f7-4082-9e02-843097e850b5.png?width=334&height=746)
Press the field below "Password" and key in the required password.
![Press the confirm icon. Press the confirm icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-84a80f0a-25f7-4082-9e02-843097e850b5.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press the confirm icon. Press the confirm icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-84a80f0a-25f7-4082-9e02-843097e850b5.png?width=334&height=746)
Press the confirm icon.
![Press the indicator next to Press the indicator next to](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-674bf936-ff88-497f-bcec-f985a88472cf.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press the indicator next to Press the indicator next to](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-674bf936-ff88-497f-bcec-f985a88472cf.png?width=334&height=746)
Press the indicator next to "Personal hotspot" to turn on the function.
![Press the Home key to return to the home screen. Press the Home key to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-733d003d-8298-49f1-b321-04232415557b.png?width=224&height=500)
![Press the Home key to return to the home screen. Press the Home key to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-733d003d-8298-49f1-b321-04232415557b.png?width=334&height=746)
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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![OPPO A17 OPPO A17](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-2dcc0813-0055-46e7-b55d-79cc025fded8.png?width=540&height=800)
Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
![OPPO A17 OPPO A17](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-2dcc0813-0055-46e7-b55d-79cc025fded8.png?width=540&height=540)
![OPPO A17 OPPO A17](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-2dcc0813-0055-46e7-b55d-79cc025fded8.png?width=540&height=800)
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.
![OPPO A17 OPPO A17](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-2dcc0813-0055-46e7-b55d-79cc025fded8.png?width=540&height=540)
![OPPO A17 OPPO A17](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-2dcc0813-0055-46e7-b55d-79cc025fded8.png?width=540&height=800)
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.
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![OPPO A17 OPPO A17](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-2dcc0813-0055-46e7-b55d-79cc025fded8.png?width=540&height=800)
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.