Sharing the internet connection of Sony Xperia L4 in wifi is a very practical feature on the Sony Xperia L4. In fact, putting the Sony Xperia L4 in modem mode can help you to share the connection of the telephone with your entourage or with your different devices. So, in case you do not have a suitable Wifi access where you are, we will see in this post how you can convert the Sony Xperia L4 into a wifi hotspot. We will 1st find out how you can turn on and configure connection sharing. We will find out in a second step what is the connection sharing and what it signifies for the Sony Xperia L4.
The method to share the Sony Xperia L4 connection
To turn your Sony Xperia L4 into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s extremely basic. In fact, it’s only required to execute 2 steps. The first is to enable connection sharing and the second is to configure the network. All you must do is stick to the 2 steps below.
Enable Net Connection Sharing on Sony Xperia L4
To share your Sony Xperia L4 net connection, you will 1st need to enable connection sharing. To achieve this, go to the Sony Xperia L4 Settings menu . Once you’re there, you need to 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 ever the Sony Xperia L4 is connected to a laptop
- Share via telephone bluetooth
If you have made your decision, you just have to check to activate the sharing of the Sony Xperia L4 connection. When it is active, you should find out a tiny icon appear in the notifications bar.
Set up Wifi connection sharing on Sony Xperia L4
At this point that you’ve set your Sony Xperia L4 in modem mode, you’ll need 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. Once you are on this page, you can change the password to connect to the Sony Xperia L4 network. So, enter the password of your choice and validate. At last, you can also modify the network name in case you wish.
Connect to the Sony Xperia L4 network
At this point that the network is configured, you can connect to it with other devices. To achieve this, you just need to bring your system and look for the Sony Xperia L4 network among the available WIFI networks. If you have found it, you can log in using the password that you configured. And there you have a great net connection!
What is Connection Sharing on a Sony Xperia L4
To make it basic, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Sony Xperia L4 with other devices. So it’s ideal when ever you don’t have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Sony Xperia L4. This enables you to have a good connection almost everywhere. Warning: Note that Sony Xperia L4’s connection share uses mobile data. This means that the internet usage you are using is deducted from your portable plan. So, it will be possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. So, after a certain limit, the Sony Xperia L4 hotspot wifi cuts.
