Sony Xperia 5 ii
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Using your phone as Wi-Fi hotspot
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/020724-f-473f09b5-aa42-42e4-891d-23d0c20b945b.png?width=208&height=484)
![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/020724-f-473f09b5-aa42-42e4-891d-23d0c20b945b.png?width=308&height=718)
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/020724-f-0e866170-586a-4886-b7a2-8593a1b2272f.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-0e866170-586a-4886-b7a2-8593a1b2272f.png?width=308&height=718)
Press the settings icon.
![Press Network and Internet. Press Network and Internet.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-1e3c359d-14cd-43bc-8c5f-80b446659f3b.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press Network and Internet. Press Network and Internet.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-1e3c359d-14cd-43bc-8c5f-80b446659f3b.png?width=308&height=718)
Press Network and Internet.
![Press Hotspot and tethering. Press Hotspot and tethering.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-fd4ca50e-0138-4093-af7a-27280cf1b87f.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press Hotspot and tethering. Press Hotspot and tethering.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-fd4ca50e-0138-4093-af7a-27280cf1b87f.png?width=308&height=718)
Press Hotspot and tethering.
![Press Portable hotspot. Press Portable hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-4fa68aff-4066-4849-8bc0-2f7d7d687417.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press Portable hotspot. Press Portable hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-4fa68aff-4066-4849-8bc0-2f7d7d687417.png?width=308&height=718)
Press Portable hotspot.
![Press Hotspot name and key in the required name for the Wi-Fi hotspot. Press Hotspot name and key in the required name for the Wi-Fi hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press Hotspot name and key in the required name for the Wi-Fi hotspot. Press Hotspot name and key in the required name for the Wi-Fi hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=308&height=718)
Press Hotspot name and key in the required name for the Wi-Fi hotspot.
![Press OK. Press OK.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-dc9299ed-25d2-48cf-b9e4-eebcbeaa55c6.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press OK. Press OK.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-dc9299ed-25d2-48cf-b9e4-eebcbeaa55c6.png?width=308&height=718)
Press OK.
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=308&height=718)
Press Security.
![Press WPA2-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot. Press WPA2-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-2103fea7-8a54-45dc-a72e-3d9eacc892e0.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press WPA2-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot. Press WPA2-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-2103fea7-8a54-45dc-a72e-3d9eacc892e0.png?width=308&height=718)
Press WPA2-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.
![Press Hotspot password and key in the required password. Press Hotspot password and key in the required password.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press Hotspot password and key in the required password. Press Hotspot password and key in the required password.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=308&height=718)
Press Hotspot password and key in the required password.
![Press OK. Press OK.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-eb41d6ad-9edf-411e-867c-5ddf25b890ce.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press OK. Press OK.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-eb41d6ad-9edf-411e-867c-5ddf25b890ce.png?width=308&height=718)
Press OK.
![Press the indicator below Press the indicator below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=208&height=484)
![Press the indicator below Press the indicator below](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-60de37c7-67ea-4965-80a0-ce02242be35b.png?width=308&height=718)
Press the indicator below "Portable 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/020724-f-2182d1b9-b13a-469b-81c3-1bcf022aa9ae.png?width=208&height=484)
![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/020724-f-2182d1b9-b13a-469b-81c3-1bcf022aa9ae.png?width=308&height=718)
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=540&height=800)
Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=520&height=540)
![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=540&height=800)
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.
![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=520&height=540)
![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=540&height=800)
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.
![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=520&height=540)
![Sony Xperia 5 ii Sony Xperia 5 ii](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-cef2ce09-a025-4388-9c35-0e337de5cdbf.png?width=540&height=800)
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.