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Before you start

If you are not connected to a Wi-Fi or local network and want to use the Internet on your computer or any other Wi-Fi compatible device, you can use your phone as a modem. This guide shows with a few easy steps how to establish an Internet connection between your phone and your preferred device.

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Select ""Settings""

Select Settings
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Select ""SIM card & mobile network""

Select SIM card & mobile network
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Select ""Hotspot & tethering""

Select Hotspot & tethering
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Select ""Mobile hotspot""

Select Mobile hotspot
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Select ""Hotspot password""

Select Hotspot password
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Enter a Wi-Fi hotspot password of at least ""8"" characters and select ""OK""

Enter a Wi-Fi hotspot password of at least 8 characters and select OK

Wi-Fi hotspot password

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Turn on ""Mobile hotspot""

Turn on Mobile hotspot
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Your phone is now set up for use as a modem

Select your phone from the list of Wi-Fi networks on your computer or any other Wi-Fi compatible device and enter your password. To turn off your Hotspot, simply set the ""Mobile hotspot"" to ""OFF"".

Your phone is now set up for use as a modem
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Use phone as modem

Alcatel 1L (2021)

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