Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Wiko WIM Lite

Sharing the web connection of Wiko WIM Lite in wifi is an incredibly convenient feature on the Wiko WIM Lite. In fact, putting the Wiko WIM Lite in modem mode can help you to share the connection of the cellphone with your entourage or with your other devices. So, in case you do not have a suitable Wifi access where you are, we will discover in this post how you can transform the Wiko WIM Lite into a wifi hotspot. We will 1st find out how you can enable and configure connection sharing. We will find out in a second step what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the Wiko WIM Lite.Tethering-HotSpot-wiko-wim-lite

The technique to share the Wiko WIM Lite connection

To turn your Wiko WIM Lite into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s very basic. In fact, it is just necessary to execute two steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the second is to configure the network. All you should do is stick to the two steps below.

Enable Internet Connection Sharing on Wiko WIM Lite

To share your Wiko WIM Lite net connection, you’ll first have to enable connection sharing. To achieve this, go to the Wiko WIM Lite Settings menu . Once you’re there, you must go to Wireless and Networks , and after that find the Internet Connection Sharing tab. You will then have three options available to you:

  • Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
  • USB sharing: when the Wiko WIM Lite is connected to a personal pc
  • Share by using telephone bluetooth

If you have made your decision, you just have to check to activate the sharing of the Wiko WIM Lite connection. When it is active, you should find out a little icon appear in the notifications bar.

Configure Wifi connection sharing on Wiko WIM Lite

At this point that you’ve set your Wiko WIM Lite in modem mode, you’ll have to set up the network so other devices may connect. Simply those who have opted for Wi-Fi sharing are affected by the configuration. To configure, click Via Wifi under Internet Connection Sharing. When you are there, go to Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot. Once you are on this page, you can change the password to connect to the Wiko WIM Lite network. So, enter the security password of your choice and validate. Finally, you can also change the network name in case you wish.

Connect to the Wiko WIM Lite network

At this point that the network is configured, you can connect to it with other devices. To achieve this, you simply have to bring your device and look for the Wiko WIM Lite 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 decent net connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Wiko WIM Lite

To make it basic, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Wiko WIM Lite with other devices. So it’s ideal when you don’t have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Wiko WIM Lite. This allows you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Note that Wiko WIM Lite’s connection share uses mobile data. It indicates that the web usage you are using is deducted from your smartphone plan. Thus, it will be possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a certain limit, the Wiko WIM Lite hotspot wifi cuts.