Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Samsung Galaxy Fame

Sharing the net connection of Samsung Galaxy Fame in wifi is an incredibly practical feature on the Samsung Galaxy Fame. Indeed, putting the Samsung Galaxy Fame in modem mode makes it possible to share the connection of the phone with your entourage or with your other devices. So, in case you do not have a suitable Wifi access where you are, we will see in this article how you can convert the Samsung Galaxy Fame into a wifi hotspot. We will initially observe how you can turn on and configure connection sharing. We will observe in a second step what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the Samsung Galaxy Fame.Tethering-HotSpot-Samsung-Galaxy-Fame

How to share the Samsung Galaxy Fame connection

To turn your Samsung Galaxy Fame into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s very basic. Indeed, it truly is just required to perform 2 steps. The first of all is to enable connection sharing and the second is to set up the network. All you must do is stick to the 2 steps below.

Enable Internet Connection Sharing on Samsung Galaxy Fame

To share your Samsung Galaxy Fame net connection, you will 1st need to enable connection sharing. To do this, go to the Samsung Galaxy Fame 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 3 options available to you:

  • Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
  • USB sharing: when the Samsung Galaxy Fame is connected to a personal pc
  • Share via phone bluetooth

If you have made your choice, you just have to test to activate the sharing of the Samsung Galaxy Fame connection. When ever it is active, you should observe a small icon appear in the notifications bar.

Configure Wifi connection sharing on Samsung Galaxy Fame

At this point that you’ve set your Samsung Galaxy Fame in modem mode, you’ll need to set up the network so other devices can connect. Only those who have opted for Wi-Fi sharing are affected by the configuration. To set up, click Via Wifi under Internet Connection Sharing. When you are there, go to Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot. Once you are on this page, you may change the password to connect to the Samsung Galaxy Fame network. So, enter the password of your choice and validate. At last, you may also modify the network name in case you wish.

Connect to the Samsung Galaxy Fame network

At this point that the network is configured, you may connect to it with other devices. To do this, you just simply need to bring your system and look for the Samsung Galaxy Fame network among the available WIFI networks. If you have found it, you can sign in using the password that you designed. And there you have a good net connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Samsung Galaxy Fame

To make it basic, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Samsung Galaxy Fame with other devices. So it is ideal when you will not have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Samsung Galaxy Fame. This allows you to have a good connection almost everywhere. Warning: Note that Samsung Galaxy Fame’s connection share uses mobile data. It indicates that the net usage you are using is deducted from your mobile plan. Thus, it is possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a specific limit, the Samsung Galaxy Fame hotspot wifi cuts.