User's Manual

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Vodafone customer support.
Sharing your phone's mobile network via USB
If your computer's operating system is Windows XP or a
later or a new release of Linux (e.g. Ubuntu 10.4), you
can use USB tethering without changing any settings
on your computer. If you use USB tethering with
computers with different operating systems, you may
need to establish corresponding network connections
on each computer.
• Touch > .
• In WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More... > Tethering
& portable hotspot.
• Mark the USB tethering checkbox to share your
phone's mobile network with a computer and use
the computer to connect to the internet.
Hint: While you are sharing your phone's data
connection via USB tethering, you cannot set the
microSD card as a mass storage device.
Sharing your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi
hotspot
By setting your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot you can
connect up to eight wireless devices at most.
• Touch > .
• In WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More... > Tethering
& portable hotspot.