{"id":370,"date":"2016-07-22T10:49:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T10:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/?p=370"},"modified":"2020-04-15T15:41:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T15:41:32","slug":"three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook","title":{"rendered":"Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Sometimes we face a situation when we <a href=\".\/no-extra-payment-with-all-devices-online\">have an only mobile data connection available<\/a> but we need to use the Internet on our laptop, netbook or PC as well. So, we may share mobile internet to our computer.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  We can share mobile device connection to a computer via\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>USB<\/strong>\n    <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n      It\u2019s <strong>the most stable and most economy<\/strong> way.\n    <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        We will have wired connection with PC and don\u2019t depend on any other radio interference. But if the phone is needed by someone else or should be placed in our pocket it\u2019s better to use the below methods.\n      <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        We won\u2019t lose power on mobile.\n      <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        A USB cable is required, and it should be included with our mobile device.\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Wi-Fi<\/strong>\n    <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n      It\u2019s <strong>the easiest and common<\/strong> way that gives the ability to connect other <a href=\".\/how-to-setup-wi-fi-on-tablet-or-mobile-phone-in-3-steps\">mobiles<\/a>, <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-xbox-to-the-internet#wifi\">Xbox\u2019s<\/a>, <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-in-windows\">laptops<\/a> to our mobile Internet.\n    <\/p>\n<ul start=\"4\">\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        It increases the usage of battery power.\n      <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        It requires having a Wi-Fi adapter on the computer. Most modern laptops and netbooks have preinstalled adapters instead of PCs. We can find such separate adapters in any computer shops at a low price. We recommend using USB adapter that gives the option to use it with many devices. But there are PCMCIA (for laptops) and PCI (for PCs) adapters. So we may choose the appropriate type.\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Bluetooth<\/strong>\n    <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n      It\u2019s used when both above options are unavailable.\n    <\/p>\n<ul start=\"6\">\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        It increases the usage of battery power.\n      <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        It requires having Bluetooth adapter on the computer (as in the situation with Wi-Fi adapter).\n      <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n        Remind that do not place we mobile so far from the computer due to the average distance of this type of connection in the real environment should be less than 10 meters.\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  <span class=\"div post-readmore-block\"><span class=\"title\">INTERESTING!<\/span><span class=\"p content\">Did you know that you can use familiar MS Word or Google Docs to create site\u2019s content via <a href=\"\/products\/wordpress\/post-docx-source\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>WordPress\u2019s plugin for importing from .DOCX<\/strong><\/a> just by <strong>one click<\/strong>?<\/span><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/products\/wordpress\/post-docx-source\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Below we will find technical descriptions on how to share mobile internet with PC of above 3 options on\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\"#android\"><strong>Android (phones and tablets)<\/strong><\/a>,\n  <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\"#iphone_ipad\"><strong>iPhone, iPad<\/strong><\/a>,\n  <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\"#windows_phone\"><strong>Windows Phone<\/strong><\/a>.\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"android\"><\/a>Phone or tablet as Internet modem in Android<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  This three types of Android sharing are grouped in a feature named \u201cTethering &amp; portable hotspot\u201d. The settings may be found in the \u201cSettings\\More\\Tethering &amp; portable hotspot\\Portable Wi-Fi hotspot\u201d or similar place that depends on different versions of Android.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/android-hotspot-settings-location.png\" alt=\"android-hotspot-settings-location\" title=\"android-hotspot-settings-location - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"android_wifi\"><\/a>Share the Internet via Wi-Fi<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that <strong>Wi-Fi hotspot<\/strong> (tethering) is <strong>enabled<\/strong>.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/android-hotspot-settings-wifi-en.png\" alt=\"android-hotspot-settings-wifi\" title=\"android-hotspot-settings-wifi - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Setup Wi-Fi password<\/strong> <strong>and name<\/strong> for using it to <strong>connect<\/strong> our <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-on-mac\">Mac<\/a> or <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-in-windows\">Windows<\/a> <strong>computer<\/strong> <strong>to<\/strong> this Wi-Fi <strong>network<\/strong>. In later versions of Android, the name is given from the <a href=\".\/change-device-name-of-mobiles-by-few-taps#android\">device name<\/a>.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/android-hotspot-settings-wifi-password.png\" alt=\"android-hotspot-settings-wifi-password\" title=\"android-hotspot-settings-wifi-password - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><a id=\"android_usb\"><\/a>Share the Internet via USB<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that the Android <strong>USB tethering<\/strong> <strong>is enabled<\/strong>.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/android-hotspot-settings-usb-en.png\" alt=\"android-hotspot-settings-usb\" title=\"android-hotspot-settings-usb - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Connect<\/strong> the Android <strong>device<\/strong> <strong>via USB<\/strong> cable <strong>to<\/strong> the <strong>computer<\/strong>.\n  <\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Windows<\/strong> operating system should automatically install necessary software drivers and mobile will appear as the separated network connection.\n      <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/windows-10-connected-usb-device-as-network-adapter-en.png\" alt=\"windows-10-connected-usb-device-as-network-adapter\" title=\"windows-10-connected-usb-device-as-network-adapter - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n      <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Mac<\/strong> will connect to our mobile. We can check this by click on the Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar and choose \u201cOpen Network Preferences\u201d and see that network is connected via our android. Notice that the <a href=\"http:\/\/joshuawise.com\/horndis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HoRNDIS<\/a> driver should be installed before for visibility of our android device.\n      <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/mac-network-connected-android-usb-device-en.png\" alt=\"mac-network-connected-android-usb-device\" title=\"mac-network-connected-android-usb-device - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n      <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><a id=\"android_bluetooth\"><\/a>Share the Internet via Bluetooth<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that the <strong>Bluetooth tethering<\/strong> is <strong>enabled<\/strong>.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/android-hotspot-settings-bluetooth-en.png\" alt=\"android-hotspot-settings-bluetooth\" title=\"android-hotspot-settings-bluetooth - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Pair<\/strong> the <a href=\".\/pairing-bluetooth-mobile-devices-in-3-steps#android\">android<strong> mobile<\/strong><\/a> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>computer<\/strong> via Bluetooth <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>select<\/strong> this <strong>connection as <\/strong>a<strong> network <\/strong>on<strong> <\/strong>the <a href=\".\/how-to-add-bluetooth-to-pc-in-mac-desktop-or-laptop\">Mac<\/a> or <a href=\".\/connect-bluetooth-on-pc-laptop-or-netbook-in-windows\">Windows<\/a> according to our operating system.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Eventually, now we able to use our phone or tablet as a modem in Android.\n<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"iphone_ipad\"><\/a>iPad or iPhone as an Internet gateway<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  There is a special feature on Apple mobile devices named \u201cPersonal Hotspot\u201d covers all three types of connection. The corresponding settings are located in \u201cSettings\\Cellular Data\\Personal Hotspot\u201d. <strong>Note<\/strong> that if this setting can\u2019t be found the device is unable to detect cellular connection or SIM card isn\u2019t inserted or doesn\u2019t work.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-location.png\" alt=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-location\" title=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-location - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"iphone_ipad_wifi\"><\/a>Share the Internet via Wi-Fi<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Check external name<\/strong> for the connection trough <a href=\".\/change-device-name-of-mobiles-by-few-taps#iphone_ipad\">device name<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that <strong>Personal Hotspot is enabled<\/strong>. If request appears while enabling, we may <strong>choose \u201cTurn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth\u201d<\/strong>. But we always can turn Wi-Fi separately.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-wifi-en.png\" alt=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-wifi\" title=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-wifi - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Check<\/strong> the <strong>Wi-Fi password<\/strong> and <strong>use it<\/strong> to <strong>connect<\/strong> the <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-in-windows\">Windows<\/a> or <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-on-mac\">Mac<\/a> <strong>computer<\/strong> to this Wi-Fi network.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-wifi-password-en.png\" alt=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-wifi-password\" title=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-wifi-password - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><a id=\"iphone_ipad_usb\"><\/a>Share the Internet via USB<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that Personal <strong>Hotspot is enabled<\/strong>. If request appears while enabling <strong>choose \u201cUSB only\u201d<\/strong>.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-usb-en.png\" alt=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-usb\" title=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-usb - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Connect<\/strong> the mobile <strong>device<\/strong> via USB cable <strong>to the computer<\/strong>.\n  <\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Windows<\/strong> operating system should automatically install necessary software drivers and mobile will appear as separated <a href=\"#android_usb\">network connection as same as on Android<\/a>.\n      <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/windows-10-connected-usb-device-as-network-adapter-en.png\" alt=\"windows-10-connected-usb-device-as-network-adapter\" title=\"windows-10-connected-usb-device-as-network-adapter - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n      <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Mac<\/strong> will do all automatically. We can check this by click on the Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar and choose \u201cOpen Network Preferences\u201d and see that network is connected via USB mobile.\n      <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/mac-network-connected-iphone-usb-device-en.png\" alt=\"mac-network-connected-iphone-usb-device\" title=\"mac-network-connected-iphone-usb-device - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n      <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><a id=\"iphone_ipad_bluetooth\"><\/a>Share the Internet via Bluetooth<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that Personal <strong>Hotspot is enabled<\/strong>. If request appears while enabling, we may <strong>choose \u201cTurn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth\u201d<\/strong>. But we always can turn Bluetooth separately.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-bluetooth-en.png\" alt=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-bluetooth\" title=\"iphone-ipad-hotspot-settings-bluetooth - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Pair<\/strong> the <a href=\".\/pairing-bluetooth-mobile-devices-in-3-steps#iphone_ipad\"><strong>mobile<\/strong><\/a> <strong>and<\/strong> particular<strong> computer<\/strong> type via Bluetooth:\n  <\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n      In<strong> Windows<\/strong> operating system we should <a href=\".\/connect-bluetooth-on-pc-laptop-or-netbook-in-windows\"><strong>pair and set the mobile as an access point<\/strong><\/a> if necessary.\n    <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n      After <a href=\".\/how-to-add-bluetooth-to-pc-in-mac-desktop-or-laptop\"><strong>Mac pairing<\/strong><\/a>, it will do all automatically as <a href=\"#iphone_ipad_usb\">in case of USB<\/a>.\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Now we can use our iPad or iPhone as a gateway to browse the Internet on our computer.\n<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"windows_phone\"><\/a>Windows Phone tethering<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  This feature is named \u201cinternet sharing\u201d and located in \u201cApp list\\Settings\\internet sharing\u201d.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/windows-phone-hotspot-settings-location.png\" alt=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-location\" title=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-location - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"windows_phone_wifi\"><\/a>Share the Internet via Wi-Fi<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that <strong>\u201cinternet sharing\u201d <\/strong>is<strong> enabled<\/strong>. Notice that if our mobile data provider doesn\u2019t support tethering usage the error message will be shown.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/windows-phone-hotspot-settings-wifi-en.png\" alt=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-wifi\" title=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-wifi - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Check the name and password<\/strong> for the Wi-Fi network by click on the Setup button. In later versions of phone models, the name is given from the <a href=\".\/change-device-name-of-mobiles-by-few-taps#windows_phone\">device name<\/a>.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/windows-phone-hotspot-settings-wifi-password.png\" alt=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-wifi-password\" title=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-wifi-password - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Use this network<\/strong> name and its password <strong>to connect<\/strong> <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-in-windows\">Windows<\/a> or <a href=\".\/how-to-connect-laptop-netbook-or-pc-to-wi-fi-on-mac\">Mac<\/a> <strong>computer<\/strong>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  There is a little trick for a case that the mobile data provider doesn\u2019t support tethering.\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Install any proxy software (e.g. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windowsphone.com\/s?appid=5d347c63-fba6-4092-abdf-0845db1dfe7e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tether-X<\/a>) on our phone.\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n  Establish <a href=\".\/pc-hotspot\">own Wi-Fi network on the computer<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\".\/how-to-setup-wi-fi-on-tablet-or-mobile-phone-in-3-steps#windows_phone\">Connect Windows Phone<\/a> to created network and check that proxy is started (in the Tether-X app select \u201cStart Proxy Engine\u201d).\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  On the computer setup proxy with IP address of our phone (we may find out it by clicking on connected Wi-Fi network) and 8080 as a port. Do not forget to return proxy settings back after finish work.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Now our PC is able to browse the Internet via the mobile connection.\n<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"windows_phone_usb\"><\/a>Share the Internet via USB<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Unfortunately, there isn\u2019t a standard way to do this. But there are some tricks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpxbox.com\/ics-wifi-modem-tethering-windows-phone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">like this<\/a> that might be helpful for us.\n<\/p>\n<h3 rel=\"nofollow\"><a id=\"windows_phone_bluetooth\"><\/a>Share the Internet via Bluetooth<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Note that this feature is available starting with Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1.\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Ensure<\/strong> that <strong>\u201cinternet sharing\u201d<\/strong> is <strong>enabled<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>choose \u201cBluetooth\u201d<\/strong> in \u201cShare over\u201d section.\n  <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/data\/content\/post\/solutions\/three-options-of-how-to-connect-mobile-internet-to-pc-laptop-or-netbook\/windows-phone-hotspot-settings-bluetooth-en.png\" alt=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-bluetooth\" title=\"windows-phone-hotspot-settings-bluetooth - Three options of how to connect mobile internet to PC, laptop or netbook\" \/>\n  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Make sure<\/strong> that the <a href=\".\/pairing-bluetooth-mobile-devices-in-3-steps#windows_phone\"><strong>mobile<\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\".\/how-to-add-bluetooth-to-pc-in-mac-desktop-or-laptop\">Mac<\/a> or <a href=\".\/connect-bluetooth-on-pc-laptop-or-netbook-in-windows\">Windows<\/a> <strong>computer<\/strong> are <strong>paired<\/strong> via Bluetooth.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Now we can use our Windows phone as a modem to browse the Internet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n  Three options of how to connect iPhone, iPad, Android or Windows Phone mobile internet to Mac or Windows PC, laptop or netbook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[60,25,39,15,38,11,48,62,61,43,14,52,26,67,57,70,69,12,40],"class_list":["post-370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solutions","tag-android","tag-bluetooth","tag-computer","tag-connect","tag-device","tag-hotspot","tag-internet","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-mac","tag-mobile","tag-network","tag-phone","tag-share","tag-tablet","tag-tether","tag-usb","tag-wifi","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.s-sols.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}