Here's how to set up T-Mobile hotspot on your mobile

Gadinisder has compiled a step-by-step guide to set up T-Mobile hotspot on your mobile
An undated image of a T-Mobile outlet. — iStock
An undated image of a T-Mobile outlet. — iStock

If you're required to connect a device to the internet in a pinch, allow it to access the data on your phone through a mobile hotspot. Users can easily connect through mobile data, USB, Android, and other devices. Meanwhile, if you are a T-Mobile customer, then you can share data with almost 10 devices.

Moreover, users can use T-Mobile’s prepaid and postpaid mobile plans consisting of a particular amount of expeditious data to easily utilise hotspots. 

Gadinisder has compiled a step-by-step guide to set up a T-Mobile hotspot on your mobile:

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Users will get access to a T-Mobile data plan on their Wi-Fi-capable handsets. It is important to note that T-Mobile’s hotspot is only compatible in the areas with the 5G and 4G LTE coverage.

Connecting through iOS

Here’s how to connect T-Mobile hotspot via iOS: 

  1. Firstly, launch Settings and choose Personal Hotspot. 
  2. Now click on the Allow Others to Join toggle.
  3. Afterwards, your hotspot name will appear under the To Connect Using Wi-Fi section.
  4. Tap on the Wi-Fi Password section to update your password. 
  5. You will now get the network under their device’s Wi-Fi section.

Connecting through Android

  1. Toggle the switch to turn it on.
  2. Firstly launch Settings and click Connections.
  3. Now click on Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.
  4. Turn on the witch by toggling it off.
  5. Your hotspot will now appear with associated passwords in the middle of your phone’s screen. 
  6. Modify the default settings to rename the hotspot and modify your password. 
  7. Now enjoy using mobile hotspot by connecting to your network.