Taking the written exams online - guidance

Published: 21/03/2022

How to Use Hotspot on your Mobile Phone

On Android

  1. If possible, plug your phone into a power source because the feature can draw a lot of power.
  2. Turn off Wi-Fi capability on your phone.
  3. Open the Settings app (the Cogwheel). This is found on your main phone screen with all other applications.
  4. Select the Network and Internet or Connections option.
  5. Select Mobile Hotspot and Tethering option.
  6. Toggle the Mobile Hotspot/Wi-Fi Hotspot slider on.
  7. On the page, there should be the name of the Wi-Fi from your phone and a password for it.
  8. Find the Wi-Fi name in the list of connections on your device and connect to it by typing in the password listed on your phone.

 

On iPhone/iPad

  1. If possible, plug your phone into a power source because the feature can draw a lot of power.
  2. Turn off Wi-Fi capability on your phone.
  3. Open the Settings app (the Cogwheel). This is found on your main phone screen with all other applications.
  4. Select the Cellular or Settings option.
  5. Select the Personal Hotspot option.
  6. Toggle the Personal Hotpot slider on.
  7. On the page, there should be the name of the Wi-Fi from your phone and a password for it.
  8. Find the Wi-Fi name in the list of connections on your device and connect to it by typing in the password listed on your phone.