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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

2026-10-22 19:15:04.653

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

Here's how to configure mobile Mobile Hotspot settings (Network name, Timeout settings, etc.) on your Galaxy S10 5G.
Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.

Configure Mobile Hotspot

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot
    .
  4. Tap
    Configure
    .
  5. Configure any of the following:
    • Network name
    • Security
      This option can be set to Open or WPA2 PSK.
    • Password
      Password can be changed.
    • Band
      This option can be set to 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz preferred.
  6. To hide your Mobile Hotspot's name, tap
    Advanced
     then tap the
    Hidden network switch
     to turn on Switch on icon.
  7. Tap
    Save
     (lower-right).

Timeout Settings

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot
    .
  4. Tap
    Configure
    .
  5. Tap
    Advanced
    .
  6. Tap
    Turn off when no device connected for
     then select an option (e.g., Never timeout, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 60 minutes, etc.).