Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on HONOR 6 Plus

Sharing the web connection of HONOR 6 Plus in wifi is an extremely convenient feature on the HONOR 6 Plus. In fact, putting the HONOR 6 Plus in modem mode can help you to share the connection of the mobile phone with your entourage or with your different devices. So, if you do not have a suitable Wifi access where you stand, we will observe on this page how to convert the HONOR 6 Plus into a wifi hotspot. We will initially observe how to turn on and configure connection sharing. We will observe in a secondary step what is the connection sharing and what it signifies for the HONOR 6 Plus.Tethering-HotSpot-honor-6-plus

How to share the HONOR 6 Plus connection

To turn your HONOR 6 Plus into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s incredibly simple. In fact, it is actually just required to carry out 2 steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the secondary is to set up the network. All you must do is follow the 2 steps below.

Enable Net Connection Sharing on HONOR 6 Plus

To share your HONOR 6 Plus net connection, you will first have to enable connection sharing. To get this done, go to the HONOR 6 Plus Settings menu . Once you’re there, you have to go to Wireless and Networks , and then find the Internet Connection Sharing tab. You will then have three options available to you:

  • Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
  • USB sharing: when ever the HONOR 6 Plus is connected to a laptop
  • Share through smartphone bluetooth

If you have made your choice, you just have to check to activate the sharing of the HONOR 6 Plus connection. When it is active, you should observe a little icon show up in the notifications bar.

Configure Wifi connection sharing on HONOR 6 Plus

At this point that you’ve set your HONOR 6 Plus in modem mode, you’ll have to set up the network so other devices can connect. Simply those who have chosen Wi-Fi sharing are affected by the setup. To set up, click Through Wifi under Internet Connection Sharing. If you are there, go to Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot. Once you are on this page, you can change the password to connect to the HONOR 6 Plus network. So, enter the password of your choice and confirm. Finally, you can also modify the network name if you wish.

Connect to the HONOR 6 Plus network

At this point that the network is configured, you can connect to it with other devices. To get this done, you just have to bring your system and look for the HONOR 6 Plus network among the available WIFI networks. If you have found it, you can log in using the password that you configured. And there you have a great net connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a HONOR 6 Plus

To make it simple, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the HONOR 6 Plus with other devices. So it is ideal when ever you don’t have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your HONOR 6 Plus. This allows you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Realize that HONOR 6 Plus’s connection share uses mobile data. This means that the web usage you are using is deducted from your smartphone plan. So, it is possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. So, after a specific limit, the HONOR 6 Plus hotspot wifi turn off.