OPPO A38

OPPO A38

Android 13

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Use your phone as Wi-Fi hotspot

When you use your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can share your phone's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. To use your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you need to set up your phone for internet.

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Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

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Press the settings icon.

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Press Connection & sharing.

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Press Personal hotspot.

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Press Hotspot settings.

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Press the field below "Hotspot name (required)" and key in the required name.

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Press Security.

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Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.

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Press the field below "Password" and key in the required password.

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Press the confirm icon.

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Press the indicator next to "Personal hotspot" to turn on the function.

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Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

OPPO A38
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Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.

1. 1. Find "Hotspot settings"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Connection & sharing.
Press Personal hotspot.
Press Hotspot settings.

2. 2. Select Wi-Fi hotspot settings

Press the field below "Hotspot name (required)" and key in the required name.
Press Security.
Press WPA3-Personal to password protect your Wi-Fi hotspot.
Press the field below "Password" and key in the required password.
Press the confirm icon.

3. 3. Turn on Wi-Fi hotspot

Press the indicator next to "Personal hotspot" to turn on the function.

4. 4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

5. 5. Establish connection to Wi-Fi hotspot from another device

Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device.
Find the list of available Wi-Fi networks and select your own Wi-Fi hotspot.
Key in the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot and establish the connection.
When the connection is established, you can access the internet from the other device.
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