With Tethering, other devices can piggyback on your mobile device's network, turning the original device into an internet hotspot. It's particularly useful when you're in a place without WiFi but have a mobile phone and want to work on a laptop, though it may incur additional network access fees from your provider.
1. Tethering via WiFi
To enable WiFi hotspot on Android devices, follow this guide: How to set up WiFi hotspot on Android phones and tablets.
2. Tethering via Bluetooth
Encountering issues with WiFi tethering? Try Bluetooth tethering as an alternative solution.
3. Tethering via USB
Connect your phone to your laptop via USB cable as usual, then navigate to Settings > Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering > Enable USB tethering.
If your laptop remains without any network after activation, you're all set to use it.
4. Utilize External Apps
Explore PDANet+: An app that enables Bluetooth and USB tethering on all Android phones, as WiFi tethering is limited to certain devices only.
5. Reverse Tethering
Here's how you can use your computer's internet on your phone: In case there's no WiFi but you have a USB cable and Android Reverse Tethering software, make sure to enable USB Debugging on your Android device.
Explore various methods for sharing internet on Android and choose the one that suits you best!
