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CHAPTER 5: Wi-Fi and 3G Connectivity
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Tap to turn on
the 3G Mobile
Hotspot and
configure it for
the first time.
Tap
AP stands for
Access
Point.
The SSID-
Service Set
Identifier is
the name of
your hotspot.
Choose a
type of
security.
WPA2 is the
default.
Choose a
password.
You can see
all connected
devices.
Use the 3G
Mobile
Hotspot app.
Connect to
your DROID
just like any
other
network.
Mobile
Hotspot is
on.
Check this
box to see
your
password as
you type.
Figure 5–3. Creating a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Follow these steps to connect to a mobile hotspot:
1. Launch the 3G Mobile Hotspot app.
2. Tap the checkbox to start Mobile Hotspot service.
3. The first time you launch the app, you’ll be prompted to set up your AP Settings.
AP stands for access point.
4. Give your mobile network a name (SSID) or leave the default setting.
5. Choose a security method; WPA2 is preferred.
6. Choose a password.
7. Save your settings.
8. Connect to your network from your laptop, iPad, or other Wi-Fi device just as if it
were another Wi-Fi access point.
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