Changing Your Settings 87Important! You must deactivate data service prior to searchingfor an available network.1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Connections ➔ More networks ➔ Mobile networks.2. Tap Network operators.All available networks are displayed, with the currentnetwork connection at the top of the list.3. Tap Search networks to manually search for allnetworks.4. Tap Select automatically to automatically select anetwork connection.5. Tap a network operator to manually register on thenetwork.Note: Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speedand time.Tethering & portable hotspotThis option allows you to share your phones’s mobile dataconnection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.USB tethering1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Connections ➔ More networks ➔ Tethering and portablehotspot.2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable.3. Tap USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate thefeature. The USB tethering icon is displayed at thetop of your screen.Mobile HotspotFrom the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔Connections ➔ More networks ➔ Tethering and portablehotspots ➔ Mobile Hotspot.4. Turn Mobile Hotspot on by tapping the slider so that itchanges to the ON position .The Mobile Hotspot icon is displayed at the top ofyour screen.5. Tap Configure.6. Enter or edit the Network SSID, Hide my device,Security setting, and Password.7. Tap Show password and Show advanced options to seethem displayed.