Using smart phone as a hot spot
Using smart phone as a hot spot I am getting ready to dump Sprint and go to Verizon with a Galaxy 7 for a hot spot, eliminating the need for my curing Spring hot spot and cell phone. I was reedy to...
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Gene&Ginny wrote:
As AsheGuy said, your phone has an option to become a WiFi hotspot. The process of connecting your laptop WiFi to the phone hotspot is called tethering.Jayco-noslide wrote:Cricket has some restrictions on tethering. Here is what Cricket has to say about tethering:
..not the most expensive one through Cricket wireless. ...
To get the Mobile Hotspot feature, you need:
- A Compatible Phone - Own a compatible phone or upgrade to one of the phones on the compatible phones list.
- A Qualifying Plan - At this time, only the $50/mo and $60/mo rate plans are eligible for the Cricket Hotspot add-on.
- To Add the Mobile Hotspot Feature - Tether your phone and the Cricket network to your other devices for only $10/mo.
You may have to get the Cricket people to help you with this. Otherwise the steps I listed above should work.
