LG Stylo 6 - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings
Here's how to configure Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings (e.g., password, allowed devices, etc.) on your Stylo 6.
If you need to configure settings (e.g., password, allowed devices, etc.) for the Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot on your LG Stylo™ 6, follow these step-by-step instructions.
Set Up Mobile Hotspot
- From a Home screen, navigate: .
- TapTethering & Mobile Hotspot.
- Tap theMobile Hotspot switchto turn on
or off
.
If prompted, review the disclaimer then tapOK. - TapMobile Hotspotto select an option.
- From the Mobile Hotspot screen, selectSet up Mobile Hotspot.If unavailable, tap theMobile Hotspot switch.
- From the Set Up Mobile Hotspot screen, configure the following as needed:
- Wi-Fi name (SSID)
- Hide my phoneEnabled when a checkmark is present.
- Security
- Open
- WPA2 PSK
- PasswordPassword can be changed .
- Show password (may require scrolling)Enabled when a checkmark is present.
- From the 'Max users' drop-down menu, select the maximum number of hotpot users (1-10).
- If needed, tapShow advanced options.Enabled when a checkmark is present.
- When Advanced options are enabled, configure the following:
- Tap the appropriate Broadcast channel (i.e. Auto-select, 1 - 11).
- Tap the appropriate 802.11 Mode:
- b only
- g only
- b/g/n
- TapSAVE.
Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.
Manage connections
- From a Home screen, navigate: .
- TapTethering & Mobile Hotspot.
- Tap theMobile Hotspot switchto turn on
or off
.
If prompted, review the disclaimer then tapOK. - TapMobile Hotspotto select an option.
- From the Mobile Hotspot screen, selectManage connections.
- TapAllow all devicesto turn on
or off
.
Restricts which devices are allowed to connect when off.To add a device, tapAdd to allowed devicesthen select one of the following options:- Enter MAC address of the deviceEnter the name and MAC address then tapSave.
- Choose from connected devicesChoose a device from the list then tapDone.
Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.
Timeout
- From a Home screen, navigate: .
- TapTethering & Mobile Hotspot.
- Tap theMobile Hotspot switchto turn on
or off
.
If prompted, review the disclaimer then tapOK. - TapMobile Hotspotto select an option.
- From the Mobile Hotspot screen, selectTimeout.Sets how long before the hotspot turns off after no activity.
- Select an option:
- 5 min
- 10 min
- 20 min
- 30 min
- 60 min
- Never turns off
Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.