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Settings
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Change the Mobile hotspot password
You can customize your Mobile hotspot password to make it easier to remember.
1.
From Settings, tap
Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >
Mobile hotspot.
2. Tap the password, enter a new password, and then tap Save.
Configure mobile hotspot settings
You can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings.
1.
From Settings, tap
Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >
Mobile hotspot.
2.
Tap
More options > Configure mobile hotspot for the following settings:
• Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.
• Hide my device: Prevent your Mobile hotspot from being discoverable by
other devices (Sprint only).
• Broadcast network name (SSID): Make your device visible to others (T-Mobile
and Metro by T-Mobile only).
• Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot.
• Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, you can view or
change it.
• Maximum connections: Select how many devices can connect to your Mobile
Hotspot at once.
• Power saving mode: Reduce battery usage by analyzing hotspot traffic.
• Timeout settings: Select the amount of time to allow devices to be idle while
connected to the hotspot (T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile only).
• Protected management frames: Enable this feature for additional privacy
protections.