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To share your phone's data connection via Bluetooth
• Touch Settings > Connections > Hotspot & tethering.
• Touch Bluetooth tethering to activate/deactivate this function.
To rename or secure your portable hotspot
When a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network
(SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
• Touch Settings > Connections > Hotspot & tethering�
• Touch Mobile hotspot to change the Hotspot name or set your network security.
8�5 Connecting to virtual private networks
Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network
from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other
institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or
when connected to a wireless network.
To add a VPN
• Swipe up on the Home screen.
• Touch Settings > Connections > VPN and then touch .
• In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each
component of the VPN settings.
• Touch SAVE.
The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.
To connect/disconnect to a VPN
To connect to a VPN:
• Swipe up on the Home screen.
• Touch Settings > Connections > VPN.
• VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with.
• In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch CONNECT.
To disconnect:
• Touch a connected VPN, then select DISCONNECT.
To edit/delete a VPN
To edit a VPN:
• Swipe up on the Home screen.
• Touch Settings > Connections > VPN.
• VPNs you have added are listed; touch next to the VPN you want to edit.
• When finished, touch SAVE.
To delete:
• Touch next to the VPN
• Touch FORGET to delete