Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Wiko Wax

Sharing the net connection of Wiko Wax in wifi is a very practical feature on the Wiko Wax. In fact, putting the Wiko Wax in modem mode makes it possible to share the connection of the telephone with your entourage or with your other devices. So, if you don’t have a suitable Wifi access where you stand, we will see on this page tips on how to transform the Wiko Wax into a wifi hotspot. We will 1st see tips on how to enable and configure connection sharing. We will see in a secondary step what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the Wiko Wax.Tethering-HotSpot-Wiko-Wax

How you can share the Wiko Wax connection

To turn your Wiko Wax into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s extremely basic. In fact, it is actually just necessary to carry out two steps. The first of all is to enable connection sharing and the secondary is to configure the network. All you have to do is stick to the two steps below.

Enable Internet Connection Sharing on Wiko Wax

To share your Wiko Wax net connection, you will first need to enable connection sharing. To get this done, go to the Wiko Wax Settings menu . Once you’re there, you must go to Wireless and Networks , and then 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 Wiko Wax is connected to a laptop
  • Share by using cellphone bluetooth

When you have made your decision, you just have to test to activate the sharing of the Wiko Wax connection. When ever it is active, you should see a small icon show up in the notifications bar.

Configure Wifi connection sharing on Wiko Wax

Now that you have set your Wiko Wax in modem mode, you’ll need to set up the network so other devices may connect. Only those who have opted for Wi-Fi sharing are affected by the configuration. To configure, click Via Wifi under Internet Connection Sharing. If you are there, go to Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot. Once you are on this page, you can actually change the password to connect to the Wiko Wax network. So, enter the security password which you have chosen and confirm. At last, you can actually also modify the network name if you wish.

Connect to the Wiko Wax network

Now that the network is configured, you can actually connect to it with other devices. To get this done, you just simply need to bring your system and look for the Wiko Wax network among the available WIFI networks. When you have found it, you can log in using the password that you configured. And there you have a decent net connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Wiko Wax

To make it simple, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Wiko Wax with other devices. So it’s ideal when ever you do not have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Wiko Wax. This permits you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Realize that Wiko Wax’s connection share uses mobile data. This means that the net usage you are using is deducted from your smartphone plan. Thus, it’s possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a specific limit, the Wiko Wax hotspot wifi cuts.