To enable the hotspot on your iPhone, follow these steps:
- Access the "Settings" menu.
- Click on "Personal Hotspot".
- Activate your personal hotspot to share your iPhone’s internet connection.
- You can change the password that allows you to use the data only from authorized devices.
To configure the hotspot, if you encounter any issues, follow these steps:
- Go to "Settings".
- Select "Network & Internet".
- Click on "Hotspot & Tethering".
- Choose "Wi-Fi Hotspot".
- Go to "Advanced".
- Under "Power off", slide the toggle switch to disable automatic hotspot shutdown.
- Disable automatic hotspot shutdown to ensure the switch is no longer blue.
Reasons for iPhone Hotspot Disconnect
The iPhone hotspot may disconnect for the following reasons:
- The battery-saving mode is activated from the Settings menu or the Control Center. To complete your activities, you may need to disable the battery-saving mode.
Accessing Vodafone Hotspot
To access the Vodafone hotspot, follow these steps:
- Access the "Settings" menu.
- Find the "Connections" section and select "More".
- Activate the Vodafone Hotspot.
- Select "Tethering/Hotspot".
- Choose "Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot".
- You will have the opportunity to activate the hotspot and share your smartphone’s internet connection.
For Android users, follow these steps to activate the hotspot:
- Access the settings.
- Select "More" under the Wireless & Networks section.
- Click on "Tethering/Portable hotspot".
- Slide the switch next to "Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot" to activate the function.
Unlocking Vodafone Hotspot
To unlock your Vodafone hotspot, follow these steps:
- Access the "Settings" menu.
- Choose "More".
- Click on "Tethering/Hotspot" to activate the hotspot.
- Click on "Portable Hotspot & Wi-Fi" to start the service.
Cost of Vodafone Hotspot
The Vodafone hotspot service is free for mobile tariff plans. In the past, using your mobile device as a Wi-Fi hotspot costed 6 euros per day if the traffic exceeded 1 gigabyte. Each additional 100 megabytes had a cost of 2 euros if the consumption exceeded 1 gigabyte.
Avoiding Payment for Vodafone Hotspot
To avoid payment for the Vodafone hotspot, follow these steps:
- Don’t worry! The free hotspot service can be requested by calling the toll-free number 190 and speaking with a Vodafone operator.
- According to the resolution 68/18/CONS, you can also use the MyVodafone app to chat with the voice assistant.
Samsung Hotspot Setup
To set up the hotspot on a Samsung device, follow these steps:
- Click on "Settings".
- Click on "Connections".
- Choose "Wi-Fi Router and Tethering".
- For additional information, click on the "Wi-Fi Router" section.
- To make the network visible to other devices, activate the "Wi-Fi Router" and "Wi-Fi Sharing" options.
Vodafone Exclusive
Vodafone Exclusive offers a range of benefits from the British operator. Services such as dedicated customer support through the number 193 and free cinema tickets are included in the optional package.