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MOTOROLA EDGE - 2022 - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

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MOTOROLA EDGE - 2022 - Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

Here's how to configure Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot settings (e.g., password, network name, etc.) on your motorola edge - 2022.

Set Up Mobile Hotspot

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Network & internet
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot & Tethering
    .
  4. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot
    .
  5. Tap the
    Use Wi-Fi hotspot switch
    to turn on On icon.
    If prompted, review the 'Mobile Hotspot' message then tap
    OK
    .
  6. From the Mobile Hotspot screen, configure the following as needed
    • Hotspot name
    • Hide my device
      Enabled when a checkmark is present.
    • Security
      • WPA3-Personal
      • WPA2/WPA3-Personal
      • WPA2-Personal
      • None
    • Hotspot password
      Password can be changed.
    • Compatibility
      Tap then choose any option to turn on On icon or off Off icon:
      • Extend compatibility
        Use 2.4GHz hotspot when turned on, turn off to use 5GHz.
      • Wi-Fi 6 hotspot
        Provides faster hotspot connection, older devices may not be compatible.

Manage Devices

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Network & internet
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot & Tethering
    .
  4. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot
    .
  5. Tap the
    Use Wi-Fi hotspot switch
    to turn on On icon.
    If prompted, review the 'Mobile Hotspot' message then tap
    OK
    .
  6. Tap
    Manage devices
    .
    Restricts which devices are allowed to connect.
  7. To set allowed devices, tap
    Manage allowed devices
    then do the following:
    1. Tap
      Add allowed device
      .
    2. Enter the MAC address and device name (optional) then tap
      OK
      .
    3. Tap
      Allow all devices
      to enable or disable.
      Enabled when a checkmark is present.
    4. Tap the
      Back icon back arrow icon
      (upper-left).
  8. Tap
    Device limit
    .
    Limits how many devices can be connected at the same time.
    1. Select an option (e.g., 2, 3, 10, etc.)

Timeout

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Network & internet
    .
  3. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot & Tethering
    .
  4. Tap
    Mobile Hotspot
    .
  5. Tap the
    Use Wi-Fi hotspot switch
    to turn on On icon.
  6. Tap
    Timeout settings
    .
    Sets how long before the hotspot turns off after no activity.
  7. Select an option:
    • 5 minutes
    • 10 minutes
    • 15 minutes
    • 30 minutes
    • 60 minutes
    • Never turn-off