How to Enable and Configure Mobile Hotspot on Verizon TCL Tablets
How to Enable and Configure Mobile Hotspot on Verizon TCL Tablets
This guide will walk you through the steps to enable and configure the Mobile Hotspot on your Verizon TCL Tablet. By setting up a mobile hotspot, you can share your tablet's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi.
Step 1: Access Settings
- Start by opening the Settings app on your Verizon TCL Tablet. You can find this app on your home screen or app drawer.
Step 2: Navigate to Mobile Networks
In the Settings menu, scroll down and tap on Mobile Networks. This section allows you to manage your cellular connectivity settings.
Step 3: Tethering & Mobile Hotspots
- Within the Mobile Networks options, find and select Tethering & Mobile Hotspots. This option is used for setting up and managing your mobile hotspot.
Note: If this option is greyed out on your device, reach out to our Support team at success@joe.coffee and they can assist in resetting the device.
Step 4: Turn on Mobile Hotspot
Tap on Mobile Hotspot to access the hotspot settings. Then, toggle the switch to ON to activate the Mobile Hotspot feature. This allows other devices to start detecting your tablet as a Wi-Fi sourc
Step 5: Set Up Mobile Hotspot
- After turning on the Mobile Hotspot, tap on Set Up Mobile Hotspot. This step allows you to configure the hotspot's settings such as its name and password.
Step 6: Update Hotspot Name
- In the setup menu, find the option for SSID or Network Name. Erase the existing name and enter "Verizon-joe-hotspot" as the new name. This name will appear when devices search for Wi-Fi networks to connect to.
Step 7: Update Hotspot Password
- Next, update the password to secure your hotspot. Select the password field and change it to joecoffee. This will be the password that other devices must enter to connect to your hotspot.
Step 8: Save Your Settings
- After updating the name and password, make sure to save these settings. Look for a button like Save, Apply, or simply exit the setup, depending on your tablet’s interface.
Step 9: Connect Other Devices
- Now that your mobile hotspot is active and configured, you can connect other devices to it. Just select the "Verizon-joe-hotspot" network on the device you wish to connect, and enter the password joecoffee when prompted.
Troubleshooting Tips
- If you encounter issues, ensure your tablet has a stable mobile data connection.
- Check if your data plan supports mobile hotspot use, as some carriers and plans have restrictions or additional charges.
- Restart your tablet if changes do not take effect or if the hotspot is not working properly.
By following these steps, you can easily share your Verizon TCL Tablet’s internet connection with other devices, keeping you connected wherever you go. If you need further assistance, contact Verizon support or refer to your tablet’s user manual.