Have a look below for quick instructions on how to do it.Here is how to go about changing your mobile hotspot password:You can do the same with your Android phone, so as to be able to share your mobile data bundle via your personal hotspot. Turn on your iPhone 8 or iPhone X. Get a daily round up of our most popular tech stories.
Here’s how you do it. If you have ever turned on your iPhone’s personal hotspot so you could share your mobile Internet with your PC or other devices, you must have noticed that it has a generic name. From the Settings screen, select General > About > Name > use the keyboard to update your device name as desired > select done. The only way to change the name of the hotspot is to change the name of your device.
Then verify the Wi-Fi password and name of the phone. Change the network name. riyaan03 So, secure your mobile hotspot with a strong password. your iPhone’s personal hotspot has a unique name and a password you can remember. Jul 14, 2018 8:31 AM in response to riyaan03
This simple and easy tutorial shows you how to change your iPhone’s personal hotspot name to make it easier to identify and connect to. To connect an iPad, iPod touch, or another iPhone to the hotspot device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi , then tap the name of the iPhone or iPad providing the Personal Hotspot. Jul 14, 2018 8:31 AM Then verify the Wi-Fi password and name of the phone. riyaan03 Step 2: Once on the About page, tap Name. The steps below were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10.2.
To make it easier to find in a list of networks, it's a good idea to change that name to something you'll recognize.Here are the five simple steps to go about changing your You're all set — you've changed your iPhone's name, and thus your hotspot's name. The only way to change the name of the hotspot is to change the name of your device. Which means it is a bad idea to use a password that secures your bank account as your hotspot password.
Even if you upgrade your device to a newer model, the above instructions are valid unless Apple changes how it is done somewhere along the line.
This changes the name your iPhone uses for syncing and what will show up on some Bluetooth connections as well. (160,413 points) Stay on this screen until you’ve connected your other device to the Wi-Fi network. Do you really wish to change the name of your iPhone?
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You are likely to find more than one or two others with an active iPhone wifi hotspot.