How to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot
Using your phone to create a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices is easy.To create a hotspot on an iPhone:
- Go to Settings
- Tap Personal Hotspot
- Toggle on Allow Others to Join
- Enter your preferred password for the personal hotspot and tap Done
- Return to the home screen
- Go to Settings
- Select Network and Internet
- Tap Hotspot and tethering
- Select Wi-Fi hotspot and turn it on
- Change the Hotspot name and Hotspot password and save. You can rename these anything you want
- Return to the home screen
- Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device
- Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot
- Type in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot
- Once the connection is established, you're good to go