Mobile hotspots convert an LTE connection into a Wi-Fi signal that other devices, like laptops or tablets, can use. Here's how to use your own.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Connect from a Mac: open the Wi-Fi menu and select the hotspot. Connect from other Apple devices: open Settings > Wi-Fi and choose ...

Being able to turn your smartphone into a miniature access point that can give other devices an internet connection—like your laptop—is one of the best features ever. It’s saved my bacon plenty of ...

Wi-Fi hotspots give you internet access when you are not at home. It can also help you stay connected while you're traveling. Most cell phones have built-in hotspots and tethering functions, but you ...

Editor’s Note: This article focuses on the Personal Hotspot feature introduced in February 2011 with the Verizon Wireless iPhone 4. Since then, Apple added the ...

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I can connect, but then I can't get access to shared resources or actually USE anything that connecting to the VPN would get me. Connection stays steady, no problems there. I would mostly just like ...

Re-enabling the Personal Hotspot is an easy way to resolve this issue. This action will allow other devices to connect to your iPhone’s cellular data network. Check the following steps to re-enable ...

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The network-sharing tool for iPhone helps other nearby devices go online This article explains how to turn on the hotspot on an iPhone, how to use it with Instant Hotspot for password-free ...

Editor’s Note: Back in February, Macworld ran a primer on using the Personal Hotspot feature that debuted with the Verizon iPhone. Since that time, Apple unveiled an updated iOS that brings Personal ...