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   Jeff Gaines to vnfmvh$2tr3q$1@dont-email.me   
   Re: "Tether"?? What is it and how might    
   30 Jan 25 12:49:49   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11   
   From: jgnewsid@outlook.com   
      
   On 30/01/2025 in message  Daniel70 wrote:   
      
   >On 30/01/2025 8:08 pm, Jeff Gaines wrote:   
   >>On 30/01/2025 in message  Daniel70 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>If so how, on this HP Win11 Computer, do I disable Wi-Fi and then  enable   
   >>>USB Tethering??   
   >>   
   >>This is on my Blackview Tab60:   
   >>   
   >>Settings > Other wireless settings > WiFi Hotspot > Use WiFi Hotspot   
   >>   
   >>Turn it on and check the settings, essentially name and password.   
   >>   
   >>Assuming you mobile does tethering the most difficult bit may be finding   
   >>it in settings!   
   >>   
   >>On my Windows 10 laptop I then click on the Network icon on the icon   
   >>section of the Taskbar and choose the WiFi hotspot. In Windows 11 you  may   
   >>need a large torch and somebody with a pair of latex loves to find  it of   
   >>course!   
   >>   
   >Jeff, normally I use Wi-Fi from my Desktop Computer to connect to the   
   >Modem which then actually connects to the Phone's Landline. But this Wi-Fi   
   >-> Landline -> ISP's account is the one that I'm trying to get around ....   
   >by using my Mobile Phone's data allocation to keep my Computer "On Air".   
      
   OK. The route I set out replaces your modem/landline with with you mobile   
   phone's equivalent.   
      
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