Sharing the web connection of Wiko Barry in wifi is a very convenient feature on the Wiko Barry. In fact, putting the Wiko Barry in modem mode afford them the ability to share the connection of the mobile phone with your entourage or with your other devices. So, if you dont have a suitable Wifi access where you are, we will see outlined in this article how you can transform the Wiko Barry into a wifi hotspot. We will 1st see how you can turn on and configure connection sharing. We will see in a second section what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the Wiko Barry.
The right way to share the Wiko Barry connection
To turn your Wiko Barry into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s very basic. In fact, it truly is just required to execute two steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the second is to set up the network. All you must do is stick to the two steps below.
Enable Net Connection Sharing on Wiko Barry
To share your Wiko Barry net connection, you’ll 1st need to enable connection sharing. To achieve this, go to the Wiko Barry Settings menu . When you’re there, you have to go to Wireless and Networks , and after that 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 Wiko Barry is connected to a computer
- Share through telephone bluetooth
If you have made your choice, you just have to test to activate the sharing of the Wiko Barry connection. When ever it is active, you should see a small icon show up in the notifications bar.
Set up Wifi connection sharing on Wiko Barry
Now that you’ve set your Wiko Barry in modem mode, you’ll need to set up the network so other devices may connect. Just those who have opted for Wi-Fi sharing are affected by the setup. To set up, click Via 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 Wiko Barry network. So, enter the password of your choice and confirm. At last, you can actually also change the network name if you wish.
Connect to the Wiko Barry network
Now that the network is configured, you can actually connect to it with other devices. To achieve this, you simply need to bring your system and look for the Wiko Barry network among the available WIFI networks. If you have found it, you can sign in using the password that you configured. And there you have a great net connection!
What is Connection Sharing on a Wiko Barry
To make it simple, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Wiko Barry with other devices. So it’s ideal when you do not have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Wiko Barry. This permits you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Remember that Wiko Barry’s connection share uses mobile data. This means that the web usage you are using is deducted from your smartphone plan. Thus, it is possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a specific limit, the Wiko Barry hotspot wifi cuts.
