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How to tether an internet connection with an android phone

How to tether an internet connection with an android phone

You can use your phone as a modem what you need to do is to tether your android phone and a computer at your home. Also you can share your cellular data with your friends at school or offices especially if their computers have capability to discover your computer on the network. USB tethering doesn’t require you to turn off Wi-Fi radio as Wi-Fi hotspot do.

Tethering an internet connection with android phone is one of the best ways of sharing cellular data or providing an internet connection to other devices such as Laptop or desktop via USB cable. 

Devices you need for USB tethering

  • Computer running windows operating system is the best.
  • Android phone
  • USB cable to connect your android phone to computer.

Steps to tether an internet connection

Connect your phone to a computer via USB cable, wait for some installation to proceed (a computer need to recognize the USB cable), will take few seconds.
With your phone home screen apps find and tap on Settings (gear icon), 

Under Networks & Connections , Click Tethering & portable hotspot second from the bottom, tap on USB tethering when you USB is recognised by windows will respond and check mark the USB tethering, Now internet tethering is activated for your device.

Your computer will create new profile for your internet and recognize your device (phone) as modem, and prompt to you pop up window requires you to decide whether you want your PC to be discovered by other PCs and devices on your network. Also you can do this manually. Tap the internet icon on task bar you will be able to see the created network, click the created network now you can turn it on or off.

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