Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on Wiko Tommy 2

Sharing the internet connection of Wiko Tommy 2 in wifi is an extremely convenient feature on the Wiko Tommy 2. In fact, putting the Wiko Tommy 2 in modem mode can help you to share the connection of the mobile with your entourage or with your different devices. So, if you do not have a suitable Wifi access where you are, we will see in this article how to transform the Wiko Tommy 2 into a wifi hotspot. We will first find out how to turn on and configure connection sharing. We will find out in a second section what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the Wiko Tommy 2.Tethering-HotSpot-wiko-tommy-2

How you can share the Wiko Tommy 2 connection

To turn your Wiko Tommy 2 into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s incredibly simple. In fact, it is actually just necessary to perform two steps. The first of all is to enable connection sharing and the second is to set up the network. All you must do is stick to the two steps below.

Enable Internet Connection Sharing on Wiko Tommy 2

To share your Wiko Tommy 2 internet connection, you will 1st have to enable connection sharing. To accomplish this, go to the Wiko Tommy 2 Settings menu . When you’re there, you need to go to Wireless and Networks , and then 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 Tommy 2 is connected to a computer
  • Share through mobile phone bluetooth

When you have made your choice, you just have to test to activate the sharing of the Wiko Tommy 2 connection. When it is active, you should find out a little icon appear in the notifications bar.

Set up Wifi connection sharing on Wiko Tommy 2

Now that you have set your Wiko Tommy 2 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 setup. To set up, click Via Wifi under Internet Connection Sharing. If you are there, go to Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot. When you are on this page, you’re able to change the password to connect to the Wiko Tommy 2 network. So, enter the security password of your choice and confirm. Finally, you’re able to also modify the network name if you wish.

Connect to the Wiko Tommy 2 network

Now that the network is configured, you’re able to connect to it with other devices. To accomplish this, you just simply have to bring your system and look for the Wiko Tommy 2 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 good internet connection!

What is Connection Sharing on a Wiko Tommy 2

To make it basic, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the Wiko Tommy 2 with other devices. So it’s ideal when you do not have a WiFi connection but you have 3G or 4G network on your Wiko Tommy 2. This enables you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Note that Wiko Tommy 2’s connection share uses mobile data. It indicates that the internet usage you are using is deducted from your téléphone plan. Thus, it’s possible to configure a limit on the consumption of mobile data. Thus, after a certain limit, the Wiko Tommy 2 hotspot wifi cuts.