Use Motorola Atrix as Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

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In this article I will guide you on how you can use your Motorola Atrix HD as your portable WiFi hotspot. You will find it very helpful to have a WiFi hotspot and Motorola Atrix has that capability. Below are the basic steps on how you can set this up.

The steps below is also applicable with Motorola RAZR.

1. 1
   On the main menu of your mobile tap the 'Applications' which is located on the lower middle part of your mobile.

   

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2. 2
   From Applications look for settings and then tap 'Settings'

   

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3. 3
   Under Settings tap 'Tethering and Mobile Hotspot'

   

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4. 4
   Then under Tethering and Mobile Hotspot tap 'Mobile Hotspot Settings'

   

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5. 5
   Then tap 'Mobile Hotspot'

   

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6. 6
   Then there will be a popup window Warning, after you read it tap 'OK'

   

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7. 7
   Then tap 'Configure Mobile Hotspot'

   

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8. 8
   Then a popup window will appear tap 'Network SSID', you should see your default SSID name and make sure that you tap / tick Broadcast SSID.

   

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9. 9
   Then enter a new SSID name that you prefer, then tap password and enter your preferred password, then tap Save.

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10. 10
    After popup window appears which indicates that your settings has been modified, tap 'Restart Now'

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11. 11
    The Hotspot will then be activated and you should see a wireless icon on the upper left corner of your mobile and other devices will be able to see your WiFi (SSID) to connect.

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If you have problems with any of the steps in this article, please ask a question for more help, or post in the comments section below.

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