Cellphone models also have different limitations.
For example, the AT&T DataPro 5 GB plan includes mobile hotspot capability.
Turn on the mobile hotspot in your phone’s parameters.
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For example, with an iPhone, go toSettings>Cellular>Personal Hotspotand turn it on.
All of Verizon’s current smartphones and basic phones are compatible with Mobile Hotspot.
If you have a qualifying plan for your handset, you’re ready to go.
On your phone, turn onPersonal HotspotorWi-Fi Sharingin the prefs.
Alternatively, it’s possible for you to use a USB cable to connect to other devices.
