Apple® iPad® - Personal Hotspot Settings

For USB tethered connections on a Windows computer, iTunes must be installed.

1. From the Home screen, navigate: Settings > Personal Hotspot.
   If you don't see Personal Hotspot, navigate: Settings > Cellular Data > Personal Hotspot.
   If Personal Hotspot isn't available, ensure that it's set up.
2. Tap the Allow Others to Join switch to turn on .
   The Personal Hotspot activation process may take several minutes.
3. If prompted, select the appropriate setting:
   • Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: Personal Hotspot available over Bluetooth, USB, and Wi-Fi
   • USB only: Personal Hotspot available over USB only
      The USB connection is visible in the computer's network connections. To verify, refer to one of the following:
     • Verify Connected Networks - Macintosh
     • Verify Connected Networks - Window
     
4. To change the Wi-Fi password, tap the Wi-Fi Password field, edit the info then tap Done.
   The Wi-Fi password must contain at least 8 characters.

 Check out these FAQs for additional support on Mobile Hotspot.