Connections 251To connect using USB Tethering:1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔(Mobile HotSpot).– or –Press ➔ and then tap Settings ➔More settings ➔ Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.2. Plug in the USB cable between your computer and yourdevice.3. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu. This placesa green check mark next to the entry and activates thefeature. A Tethering or HotSpot active notificationbriefly appears on the screen.Look for the Tethering active icon in the Statusbar area of the screen.4. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use andtap OK.To disconnect tethering:1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔(Mobile HotSpot).2. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to removethe check mark and deactivate the feature.3. Remove the USB cable from the device.Mobile HotSpotThis feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fihotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunctionwith HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can alsobe used).The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a wireless version of thissame functionality and allows you to provide Internetconnectivity to multiple devices.Important! The Mobile hotspot service cannot be active whendevice is connected to Wi-Fi. Please disconnectyour Wi-Fi connection prior to active this service.Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in orderto use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on thedevice while using Mobile HotSpot.