Sharing the internet connection of Wiko Ridge Fab in wifi is a very practical feature on the Wiko Ridge Fab. Indeed, putting the Wiko Ridge Fab 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 the method to convert the Wiko Ridge Fab into a wifi hotspot. We will 1st find out the method to enable and configure connection sharing. We will find out in a secondary step what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the Wiko Ridge Fab.
How to share the Wiko Ridge Fab connection
To turn your Wiko Ridge Fab into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s incredibly straightforward. Indeed, it is just required to execute two steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the secondary is to configure the network. All you have to do is follow the two steps below.
Enable Net Connection Sharing on Wiko Ridge Fab
To share your Wiko Ridge Fab internet connection, you will first have to enable connection sharing. To achieve this, go to the Wiko Ridge Fab Settings menu . When you’re there, you must go to Wireless and Networks , and then find the Internet Connection Sharing tab. You will then have 3 choices available to you:
- Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
- USB sharing: when ever the Wiko Ridge Fab is connected to a laptop
- Share by using telephone bluetooth
If you have made your choice, you just have to test to activate the sharing of the Wiko Ridge Fab connection. When ever it is active, you should find out a tiny icon appear in the notifications bar.
Configure Wifi connection sharing on Wiko Ridge Fab
At this point that you have set your Wiko Ridge Fab in modem mode, you’ll have to set up the network so other devices can connect. Only those who have opted for 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 Ridge Fab network. So, enter the security password which you have chosen and confirm. Finally, you can also modify the network name if you wish.
Connect to the Wiko Ridge Fab network
At this point that the network is configured, you can connect to it with other devices. To achieve this, you just have to bring your device and look for the Wiko Ridge Fab network among the available WIFI networks. If you have found it, you can log in using the password that you designed. And there you have a good internet connection!
What is Connection Sharing on a Wiko Ridge Fab
To make it simple, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Wiko Ridge Fab with other devices. So it is ideal when ever you will not have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Wiko Ridge Fab. This enables you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Realize that Wiko Ridge Fab’s connection share uses mobile data. It indicates that the internet usage you are using is deducted from your portable plan. Thus, it will be possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a specific limit, the Wiko Ridge Fab hotspot wifi turn off.
