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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

2026-10-22 22:10:33.193

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

Here's how to configure Mobile Hotspot settings (e.g., password, allowed devices, etc.) on your Galaxy Tab S5e.

Set Up Mobile Hotspot

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot
    .
  4. Tap
    Configure
    then edit the following as preferred:
    • Network name
      The network name can be hidden by tapping
      Advanced
      then
      Hidden network
      to turn on Switch on.
    • Security
      • Open
      • WPA2 PSK
    • Password
      Password can be changed.
      Unavailable when 'Open' security is selected.
  5. Tap
    Save
    .

Timeout

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  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:
    • Never timeout
    • 5 minutes
    • 10 minutes
    • 20 minutes
    • 30 minutes
    • 60 minutes