Can you use hotspot with Wi-Fi only?

Can you use hotspot with Wi-Fi only?

You cannot use your Wi-Fi connection for Internet connectivity while other devices are using Wi-Fi for Personal Hotspot. You can share only a cellular data connection; you cannot share a Wi-Fi connection.

How do I allow only specific devices to connect to the hotspot?

How Do I Allow Only Specific Devices to Connect to the Hotspot on My Samsung?

1. Open the app drawer, and launch the Settings app.
2. In the Settings app, scroll down to the Network Connections option, and then choose the Tethering and Mobile hotspot option.
3. Next, tap the Mobile Hotspot option at the top of the list.

Which device can function as a hotspot?

A phone hotspot can work with any Wi-Fi-based device, including laptops, tablets, other phones, and even game consoles.

Can you use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot?

To turn your Android phone into a hotspot, go to Settings, then Mobile Hotspot & Tethering. Tap on Mobile Hotspot to turn it on, set the name of your network and set a password. You connect a computer or tablet to your phone’s Wi-Fi hotspot just as you would connect to any other Wi-Fi network.

How do you unblock a hotspot?

Block or unblock devices

1. From the home screen, tap Connected Devices. Note: Whenever you block or unblock devices, the Wi-Fi radio resets to activate the new settings.
2. Tap the desired connected device.
3. Tap Block. Note: Tap ‘Unblock’ to unblock the connection.

How do I control my hotspot devices?

Track and control hotspot usage

1. On your Android phone, open the Datally app.
2. Tap Track hotspot on the home screen.
3. Enter your data limit.
4. Tap Go to Settings.
5. Tap Hotspot & tethering.
6. Enable the Wi-Fi hotspot.
7. Navigate back to the “Track hotspot” screen in the Datally app.
8. Tap Track hotspot to begin monitoring your data.