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Sonim XP8 - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

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Sonim XP8 - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

Here's how to configure Mobile Hotspot settings (e.g., password, network name, timeout settings, etc.) on your Sonim XP8.
If you need to configure settings (e.g., password, allowed devices, etc.) for the Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot on your Sonim XP8® , follow these step-by-step instructions.

Configure Mobile Hospot

  1. From the Home screen, swipe up access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Network & Internet
    Tethering & Mobile Hotspot
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile hotspot
     to configure the following settings:
    • Mobile Hotspot name
    • Security
    • Mobile Hotspot password
Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.

Timeout Settings

  1. From the Home screen, swipe up access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Network & Internet
    Tethering & Mobile Hotspot
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot Preferences
    .
  4. Tap
    Timeout Settings
    .
    Sets how long before the hotspot will turn off after no activity.
  5. Select an option (e.g. Always, Turn off when idle for 5 min, etc.).
Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.