How To Make New iPad As WiFi Hot Spot: Tutorial Available

If you have bought the new iPad and want to use its wireless connection to access internet on other devices like your iPhone or any other devices then you can easily make it a WiFi Hot Spot. As we have mentioned in a previous article that new iPad have WiFi connectivity issues, well then you may have followed the published instructions on that. Now to make your new iPad as WiFi hot spot you will have to use its in built feature to access wireless connectivity on other devices. You can easily share the Data plan of new iPad with five different devices which is a cool thing with this iPad.

Wi Fi with iPad

Follow Step by Step Procedure :

• Step 1: First of all go to the settings of your iPad and then find General option. In General Option go to the  Network.
• Step 2: Now make sure that your Cell Data Connection is on. If it is not on then go to Data Connection and Switch in On otherwise it will not work and will have no connectivity at all.

iPad Hot Spot Setting option

• Step 3: Now in General Settings you will find a Setup Button, click on this button and it will check that your data carrier have this feature supported or not. If this is a supported feature by your carrier then it will allow you to set the iPad as WiFi Hot spot.
• Step 4: Now as you have enabled the WiFi Hot Spot option of New iPad, you can go to the menu items and search for Hot Spot. Then click on it to configure its settings.
• Step 5: Now in the Hot Spot settings you will find many options including Bluetooth, USB connection and WiFi. If you want to access other functions then you can get details about them in the Personal Hot Spot Setting Area.
• Step 6: Now in the password field set a Password for your WiFi Hot Spot of iPad. The password requirement for iPad is for 8 characters. Set the password and you are ready to go further.
• Step 7: Now use a wireless device to connect to the WiFi spot you have created with your iPad. It will ask for a password, then use the password you have set before.

iPad HotSpot Status/ Image Credit- Jason Cipriani

• Now when the device will be connected to internet, check the status bar on your new iPad and you will find name of all connected devices to your new iPad’s WiFi hot spot.

So it’s a great benefit to use your new iPad as a WiFi hot spot, so that you can enjoy the connectivity on other devices too. When you want to switch off the WiFi hot spot then just go to the Settings then Network and then Switch off the WiFi Hot Spot Button there. If you have any questions regarding it, then feel free to post a comment.

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