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anciano

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3. My smartphone service provider includes hotspot capability

Reply to Norrrm (Original post)

Sat May 17, 2025, 07:47 PM

May 17

that I can use to power my tablet whenever our home wifi is not available. It's easy to turn on in Settings with no tethering necessary. Just turn it on in the phone's settings and then select the phone device name in the wifi options on the tablet and you're good to go.

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Hotspot wifi devices...Your experiences? Your recommendations? [View all] Norrrm May 17 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author marble falls May 17 #1

I've been using a hotspot for years and love it. jmbar2 May 17 #2

My smartphone service provider includes hotspot capability anciano May 17 #3

I have a Google Pixel 8 Pro with a built-in hot spot that I use every day. Enter stage left May 17 #4

I have the P8Pro too RainCaster May 17 #5

I agree, the camera is great, but there are times I can't answer the phone without logging in. Enter stage left May 17 #6

I agree, there are times when I can't answer my phone RainCaster Sunday #7

Thanks! Google needs to fix this problem. I thought it might just be me... Enter stage left Sunday #8