Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Wiko Lenny

Sharing the web connection of Wiko Lenny in wifi is an extremely convenient feature on the Wiko Lenny. In truth, putting the Wiko Lenny in modem mode afford them the ability to share the connection of the phone with your entourage or with your other devices. So, if you don’t have a suitable Wifi access where you stand, we will discover outlined in this article tips on how to convert the Wiko Lenny into a wifi hotspot. We will first observe tips on how to enable and configure connection sharing. We will observe in a second step what is the connection sharing and what it signifies for the Wiko Lenny.Tethering-HotSpot-Wiko-Lenny

How to share the Wiko Lenny connection

To turn your Wiko Lenny into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s incredibly simple. In truth, it is only necessary to accomplish two steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the second is to configure the network. All you must do is stick to the two steps below.

Enable Net Connection Sharing on Wiko Lenny

To share your Wiko Lenny net connection, you’ll 1st have to enable connection sharing. To do this, go to the Wiko Lenny Settings menu . When you’re there, you need 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 Wiko Lenny is connected to a personal pc
  • Share by using smartphone bluetooth

When you have made your decision, you just have to check to activate the sharing of the Wiko Lenny connection. When ever it is active, you should observe a little icon show up in the notifications bar.

Set up Wifi connection sharing on Wiko Lenny

At this point that you’ve set your Wiko Lenny in modem mode, you’ll have to set up the network so other devices may connect. Only 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 change the password to connect to the Wiko Lenny network. So, enter the security password which you have chosen and validate. Finally, you can also change the network name if you wish.

Connect to the Wiko Lenny network

At this point that the network is configured, you can connect to it with other devices. To do this, you just have to bring your device and look for the Wiko Lenny network among the available WIFI networks. When you have found it, you can sign in using the password that you configured. And there you have a decent net connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Wiko Lenny

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