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 Message 1628 
 Ed Vance to Jay Harris 
 Re: to wifi or not to wifi 
 30 May 24 20:54:11 
 
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> On 29 May 2024, August Abolins said the following...

> iPhones support USB tethering, it looks like some Android phones support this
> as well.  

> Tether by USB cable:

> Important: Mac computers can't tether with Android by USB.

> - Connect your phone to the other device with a USB cable. A notification
> shows at the top of the screen.
> - On your phone, swipe down from the top of the screen.
> - Touch and hold Hotspot.
> - Turn on USB tethering.

> https://support.google.com/android/answer/9059108

> Using this method, there is no wifi or bluetooth signals and your phone is
> being charged at the same time.

> Jay
Thanks for the link.
I saw it covers all three types of connections.
I bookmarked it .

Ed
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