How to Use iPhone 6 as Personal Hotspot

The actual iPhone 6 will be able to work as a personal hotspot, as with every similar iPhone, however in iPhone 6 there’s a new option to work Instant Personal Hotspot. This means that when you need to connect a iPad or other device with your iPhone 6.

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This feature is great if you have children and are on the road, meaning they cannot stream their cartoons on their iPad without internet connection (unless their iPad has built-in wireless service, of course).

Do you need to be able to use an internet device when you are not near a WiFi connection? Follow these simple instructions and you can! (Please review your data usage and details with your provider. Some providers required a minimum data package.)

Step to Use iPhone 6 as Personal Hotspot

You need to turn it on before it shows up in the main settings screen.

  • From the home screen, tap Settings > Cellular > Personal Hotspot.
  • Slide the switch next to Personal Hotspot to turn it on.
  • Follow the onscreen instructions to connect.
  • If you’d like to change your password, simply tap Wi-Fi Password, enter a new password, and tap Done.

After you do this once iPhone 6 adds a shortcut to the main settings menu for faster access to the iPhone 6 hotspot settings and to turn the feature on and off.

All that you really need to perform is turn the iPhone 6 hotspot on and then enter the password on the device you want to connect with and the devices will connect so you can start using it to get online.

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