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How to Connect Your PC to Your Mobile Hotspot

How to Connect Your PC to Your Mobile Hotspot

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This article explains how to connect your PC to a hotspot created on your mobile device. This allows you to share your phone’s mobile internet connection with your laptop or desktop, something you may need to do if there’s no Wi-Fi where you are. We’ll also look at the differences between different types of hotspot connections: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB.

How to Connect Internet from Mobile to PC or Laptop via Hotspot

Follow these steps if you want to set up USB tethering on your phone to share the internet with just one other device, or skip to the next section to learn how to create a wireless hotspot. Using a USB connection is ideal if security and battery life are important.

Turn off Wi-Fi on your computer. If there is a wireless network in range, you don't want to accidentally connect to it, since you're supposed to use your phone's connection.

Connect one end of your phone's USB cable to an available USB port on your computer and connect the other end to your device.