Samsung Galaxy S23
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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-2ed196e7-8a61-4b6b-8e56-42ec52aa7af5.png?width=240&height=520)
![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-2ed196e7-8a61-4b6b-8e56-42ec52aa7af5.png?width=354&height=770)
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-31b1bafa-bf45-4431-9f5d-3fd90f91a6ea.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-31b1bafa-bf45-4431-9f5d-3fd90f91a6ea.png?width=354&height=770)
Press the settings icon.
![Press Connections. Press Connections.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-37d55fe2-9cb8-4ecc-bbdb-2d8115ece148.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press Connections. Press Connections.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-37d55fe2-9cb8-4ecc-bbdb-2d8115ece148.png?width=354&height=770)
Press Connections.
![Press Mobile Hotspot and Tethering. Press Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-9e4daa42-173c-49f2-8c0b-603e76adcf4c.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press Mobile Hotspot and Tethering. Press Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-9e4daa42-173c-49f2-8c0b-603e76adcf4c.png?width=354&height=770)
Press Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.
![Press Mobile Hotspot. Press Mobile Hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-3fbfbf3b-b063-440f-a2c3-6559023a4dea.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press Mobile Hotspot. Press Mobile Hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-3fbfbf3b-b063-440f-a2c3-6559023a4dea.png?width=354&height=770)
Press Mobile Hotspot.
![Press Configure. Press Configure.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-d80bb3ef-6e05-49c1-a1ec-eaa94730aef6.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press Configure. Press Configure.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-d80bb3ef-6e05-49c1-a1ec-eaa94730aef6.png?width=354&height=770)
Press Configure.
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-56d13e98-9465-47c4-a818-63670a65c12a.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-56d13e98-9465-47c4-a818-63670a65c12a.png?width=354&height=770)
Press the field below "Network name" and key in the required name.
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-56d13e98-9465-47c4-a818-63670a65c12a.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-56d13e98-9465-47c4-a818-63670a65c12a.png?width=354&height=770)
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-f422db9f-5e86-43da-90b0-00066615af64.png?width=240&height=520)
![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-f422db9f-5e86-43da-90b0-00066615af64.png?width=354&height=770)
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-1cd1c55b-c76f-418c-a1af-0f2c8b6cd87b.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press the field below Press the field below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1cd1c55b-c76f-418c-a1af-0f2c8b6cd87b.png?width=354&height=770)
Press the field below "Password" and key in the required password.
![Press Save. Press Save.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-e86d0537-6198-47f1-99d9-f8057bd8b361.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press Save. Press Save.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-e86d0537-6198-47f1-99d9-f8057bd8b361.png?width=354&height=770)
Press Save.
![Press the indicator below Press the indicator below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-d80bb3ef-6e05-49c1-a1ec-eaa94730aef6.png?width=240&height=520)
![Press the indicator below Press the indicator below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-d80bb3ef-6e05-49c1-a1ec-eaa94730aef6.png?width=354&height=770)
Press the indicator below "Mobile 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-a9c7701a-eb92-4951-947d-49f6ae631154.png?width=240&height=520)
![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-a9c7701a-eb92-4951-947d-49f6ae631154.png?width=354&height=770)
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=540)
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=800)
Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=540)
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=800)
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=540)
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=800)
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=540)
![Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S23](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-f21e7dfa-f2bf-4c07-9b03-16c422063a77.png?width=540&height=800)
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.