Setting up HotSpot or Tethering on ZTE Blade A5

Sharing the internet connection of ZTE Blade A5 in wifi is a very handy feature on the ZTE Blade A5. Certainly, putting the ZTE Blade A5 in modem mode makes it possible to share the connection of the cellphone with your entourage or with your different devices. So, if you don’t have a suitable Wifi access where you stand, we will see in this post how you can convert the ZTE Blade A5 into a wifi hotspot. We will first find out how you can enable and configure connection sharing. We will find out in a secondary section what is the connection sharing and what it implies for the ZTE Blade A5.Tethering-HotSpot-ZTE-Blade-A5

The right way to share the ZTE Blade A5 connection

To turn your ZTE Blade A5 into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s very straightforward. Certainly, it is actually simply necessary to perform two steps. The 1st is to enable connection sharing and the secondary is to configure the network. All you must do is follow the two steps below.

Enable Internet Connection Sharing on ZTE Blade A5

To share your ZTE Blade A5 net connection, you will 1st need to enable connection sharing. To achieve this, go to the ZTE Blade A5 Settings menu . Once you’re there, you have to go to Wireless and Networks , and then find the Internet Connection Sharing tab. You will then have 3 choices available to you:

  • Sharing the Wi-Fi connection: for connecting wireless devices
  • USB sharing: when ever the ZTE Blade A5 is connected to a personal pc
  • Share via phone bluetooth

If you have made your decision, you just have to check to activate the sharing of the ZTE Blade A5 connection. When it is active, you should find out a little icon appear in the notifications bar.

Configure Wifi connection sharing on ZTE Blade A5

Now that you’ve set your ZTE Blade A5 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 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 may change the password to connect to the ZTE Blade A5 network. So, enter the password of your choice and validate. At last, you may also change the network name if you wish.

Connect to the ZTE Blade A5 network

Now that the network is configured, you may connect to it with other devices. To achieve this, you just need to bring your system and look for the ZTE Blade A5 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 ZTE Blade A5

To make it basic, sharing a connection means sharing the 3G or 4G connection of the ZTE Blade A5 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 ZTE Blade A5. This enables you to have a drinking connection almost everywhere. Warning: Be aware that ZTE Blade A5’s connection share uses mobile data. This means 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 ZTE Blade A5 hotspot wifi cuts.