moto g power - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings
Here's how to configure Mobile Hotspot Settings (e.g., password, network name, etc.) on your moto g power.
Set Up Mobile Hotspot
- From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
- Navigate:.
- TapMobile Hotspot & Tethering.
- TapMobile Hotspot.
- Tap theMobile hotspot switchto turn on
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If prompted, review the 'Mobile Hotspot' message then tapOK. - From the Mobile Hotspot screen, configure the following as needed
- Hotspot name (SSID)
- Hide my deviceEnabled when a checkmark is present.
- Security
- WPA2-Personal
- None
- Hotspot passwordPassword can be changed.
- TapAdvancedto configure:
- AP BandSelected when blue dot appears.
- 2.4 GHz Band
- 5.0 GHz Band
- Client (DHCP) start address
- Timeout setting
Manage Devices
- From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
- Navigate:.
- TapMobile Hotspot & Tethering.
- TapMobile Hotspot.
- Tap theMobile hotspot switchto turn on
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If prompted, review the 'Mobile Hotspot' message then tapOK. - TapAdvancedthen tapManage devices.Restricts which devices are allowed to connect.
- To set allowed devices, tapManage allowed devices.
- TapAdd allowed device.
- Enter the MAC address and device name (optional) then tapOK.
- TapAllow all devicesto enable or disable.Enabled when a checkmark is present.
- Swipe from the left edge of the screen to right to return to the previous page.
- TapDevice limit.Limits how many devices can be connected at the same time.
- Select an option (e.g., 2 Devices, 3 Devices, 10 Devices, etc.)
- Swipe from the left edge of the screen to right to return to the previous page.
Timeout
- From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
- Navigate:.
- TapMobile Hotspot & Tethering.
- TapMobile Hotspot.
- Tap theMobile hotspot switchto turn on
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- Tap Advanced then tapTimeout settings.Sets how long before the hotspot turns off after no activity.
- Select an option:
- 5 minutes
- 10 minutes
- 15 minutes
- 30 minutes
- 60 minutes
- Never turn-off