LG P690 User Guide

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USB tethering and data 

sharing

You can’t share your phone’s data

connection and microSD card

via USB at the same time. If you

are using your USB connection to

make your microSD card available

to your computer, you must

disconnect it first.

1  

Use the USB cable that came

with your phone to connect

your phone to your computer.

2  

In the Home screen, touch the

Applications tab and select

Settings.

3  

Touch

Wireless & networks

and select

Tethering & 

portable hotspot.

4  

Tick

USB tethering.

• The phone starts sharing its

mobile network data connection

with your computer via the

USB connection. An ongoing

notification

is added to

the status bar and notifications

drawer.

5  

Untick

USB tethering to stop

sharing your data connection.

Or just disconnect the USB

cable.

To share your phone’s 

data connection as a 

portable Wi-Fi hotspot

1  

In the Home screen, touch the

Applications tab and select

Settings.

2  

Touch

Wireless & networks

and select

Tethering & 

portable hotspot.

3  

Tick

Portable hotspot.

• After a moment, the phone

starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi

network name (SSID) so you

can connect to it with up to five

computers or other devices.

An ongoing notification

is

added to the status bar and

notifications drawer.

Settings