User Manual - Page 479

For 2020 F-150 Lariat.

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CREATING A VEHICLE WI-FI
HOTSPOT - VEHICLES WITH:
CONNECTIVITY DEVICE
Use your FordPass app to create and
change the name and password of your
Wi-Fi hotspot. Visit your regional website
for more information on the FordPass app.
Make sure the modem in your vehicle is
enabled. See Connecting FordPass to
the Modem (page 471).
Note: The Wi-Fi Hotspot may be defaulted
to off. If so you will need to switch it on using
the FordPass app.
Connecting a Device to the Wi-Fi
Hotspot
1. On your device, turn on Wi-Fi and select
the hotspot from the list of available
Wi-Fi networks.
2. When prompted, enter the password.
Purchasing a Data Plan
1. Connect a device to the hotspot.
Note: The vehicle network carriers portal
opens on your device.
2. If the portal does not open on your
device, open a website and it redirects
to the vehicle network carriers portal.
Note: Secure websites do not redirect.
Note: If you have an active plan, the system
does not redirect to the vehicle network
carriers portal when you connect a device.
Visit the vehicle network carriers website
to purchase more data.
Note: If data usage information is available
in the vehicle hotspot menu, it is
approximate.
Note: If you carry out a master reset, the
system does not remove your vehicle from
your vehicle network carriers account. To
remove your vehicle from the account,
contact your vehicle network carrier.
Note: The vehicle network carrier provides
Vehicle Hotspot services, subject to your
vehicle network carrier agreement, coverage
and availability.
CREATING A VEHICLE WI-FI
HOTSPOT - VEHICLES WITH:
SYNC 3
You can create a Wi-Fi hotspot in your
vehicle and allow devices to connect to it
for access to the Internet.
Press the button to enter the
settings menu.
1. Select Connectivity Features.
2. Select Vehicle Hotspot.
Note: The vehicle hotspot default setting
is on.
3. Select Settings.
4. Make sure that you have Wi-Fi visibility
switched on.
Note: The Wi-Fi Visibility default setting is
on.
Finding the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name
and Password
Press the button to enter the
settings menu.
1. Select Connectivity Features.
2. Select Vehicle Hotspot.
3. Select Settings.
Note: The SSID is the hotspot name.
4. Scroll to Hide password.
5. Uncheck the box.
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F-150 (TFC) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201907, Third-Printing-
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped)
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