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Connect a Device to Your Sprint Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s mobile hotspot.
1. Press and then tap Apps > Settings > Connections tab > Hotspot and
Tethering > Sprint hotspot.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Sprint hotspot on.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots, and select your device from the list.
4. At the prompt, enter your Sprint hotspot password. By default, the password is your device’s
phone number.
Allowed Device List
Control whether devices connect to your Sprint hotspot with the Allowed device list. After you add devices
to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Sprint hotspot name and
password.
Caution! Using your device as a mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Sprint hotspot is active, your device’s applications will use the mobile hotspot data service. Roaming
while using your device as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges.
1. Press and then tap Apps > Settings > Connections tab > Hotspot and
Tethering > Sprint hotspot.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Sprint hotspot on.
3. Tap Allowed devices, and then tap to enter the other device’s Device name and MAC
address.
4. Tap OK to add the device.
Sprint Hotspot Settings
For information about configuring Sprint hotspot, see Sprint Hotspot Settings.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number
of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds,
computers, printers, and wireless devices. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately
30 feet.
Turn Bluetooth On or Off
The following procedures will guide you through turning on and turning off Bluetooth.
1. Press and then tap Apps > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth.
2. Tap the Bluetooth ON/OFF slider to turn Bluetooth on or off.