Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Black Shark 2

Sharing the net connection of Black Shark 2 in wifi is a very convenient feature on the Black Shark 2. Indeed, putting the Black Shark 2 in modem mode can help you to share the connection of the cellphone with your entourage or with your different devices. So, in the event you do not have a suitable Wifi access where you are, we will discover in this article the technique to transform the Black Shark 2 into a wifi hotspot. We will first see the technique to enable and configure connection sharing. We will see in a secondary step what is the connection sharing and what it signifies for the Black Shark 2.Tethering-HotSpot-Black-Shark-2

The technique to share the Black Shark 2 connection

To turn your Black Shark 2 into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s very simple. Indeed, it can be just necessary to perform 2 steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the secondary is to set up the network. All you need to do is follow the 2 steps below.

Enable Net Connection Sharing on Black Shark 2

To share your Black Shark 2 net connection, you will first need to enable connection sharing. To get this done, go to the Black Shark 2 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 3 options available to you:

  • Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
  • USB sharing: when the Black Shark 2 is connected to a computer
  • Share through cellphone bluetooth

When you have made your choice, you just have to test to activate the sharing of the Black Shark 2 connection. When it is active, you should see a small icon show up in the notifications bar.

Configure Wifi connection sharing on Black Shark 2

Now that you have set your Black Shark 2 in modem mode, you’ll need 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 set up, 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 Black Shark 2 network. So, enter the security password of your choice and confirm. At last, you can actually also change the network name in the event you wish.

Connect to the Black Shark 2 network

Now that the network is configured, you can actually connect to it with other devices. To get this done, you just need to bring your device and look for the Black Shark 2 network among the available WIFI networks. When you have found it, you can log in using the password that you designed. And there you have a good net connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Black Shark 2

To make it basic, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Black Shark 2 with other devices. So it is ideal when you don’t have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Black Shark 2. This enables you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Remember that Black Shark 2’s connection share uses mobile data. This means that the net usage you are using is deducted from your portable plan. Thus, it’s possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a specific limit, the Black Shark 2 hotspot wifi cuts.