Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Vibe A7010

Sharing the internet connection of Vibe A7010 in wifi is an incredibly handy feature on the Vibe A7010. In fact, putting the Vibe A7010 in modem mode afford them the ability 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 see outlined in this article how to convert the Vibe A7010 into a wifi hotspot. We will initially see how to enable and configure connection sharing. We will see in a secondary step what is the connection sharing and what it signifies for the Vibe A7010.Tethering-HotSpot-Vibe-A7010

How you can share the Vibe A7010 connection

To turn your Vibe A7010 into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s incredibly simple. In fact, it is actually simply required to accomplish two steps. The initially is to enable connection sharing and the secondary is to configure the network. All you should do is follow the two steps below.

Enable Net Connection Sharing on Vibe A7010

To share your Vibe A7010 internet connection, you will 1st have to enable connection sharing. To do this, go to the Vibe A7010 Settings menu . When you’re there, you must go to Wireless and Networks , and after that find the Internet Connection Sharing tab. You will then have three choices available to you:

  • Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
  • USB sharing: when ever the Vibe A7010 is connected to a laptop
  • Share via phone bluetooth

If you have made your decision, you just have to check to activate the sharing of the Vibe A7010 connection. When it is active, you should see a little icon show up in the notifications bar.

Set up Wifi connection sharing on Vibe A7010

Now that you have set your Vibe A7010 in modem mode, you’ll have to set up the network so other devices may connect. Just those who have chosen Wi-Fi sharing are affected by the setup. To configure, click Through Wifi under Internet Connection Sharing. If you are there, go to Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot. When you are on this page, you can actually change the password to connect to the Vibe A7010 network. So, enter the password which you have chosen and confirm. Finally, you can actually also modify the network name if you wish.

Connect to the Vibe A7010 network

Now that the network is configured, you can actually connect to it with other devices. To do this, you just have to bring your device and look for the Vibe A7010 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 great internet connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Vibe A7010

To make it simple, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Vibe A7010 with other devices. So it’s ideal when ever you don’t have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Vibe A7010. This enables you to have a good connection almost everywhere. Warning: Realize that Vibe A7010’s connection share uses mobile data. It indicates that the internet usage you are using is deducted from your mobile plan. Thus, it will be possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a certain limit, the Vibe A7010 hotspot wifi cuts.