Connecting your Laptop via your Cellphone's Internet.

Basically there are three ways of connecting to the internet using your phone , some of them are :

Connecting Internet via Bluetooth :

1. You need to have an internet pack first to use this way of browsing and downloading on your Laptop / Desktop.
2. Switch on the Bluetooth on your Laptop / Desktop ( If you are using a bluetooth dongle ) and on your cellphone.
3. Go to the start menu of your laptop and then search for  “ Devices and Printers ” to load the device list.Then click on “ Add a Device ” and Windows will start searching for new devices. After the search is over , click the next button.
4. Pair your cellphone and laptop by verifying codes and then go back to the device list.
5. Double click on the phone icon to open operations panel and go to “ Use your phone to connect to the Internet ” option and click connect button. Then accept the connection request on your mobile and your ready to start Browsing and Downloading using your cellphones Internet connection.

Connect Internet Via Data Transfer Cable :

Again , you will need  to have an Internet Service enabled cellphone with a data transfer cable and a laptop/Desktop.

1. Install the Cellphone software of your device on the laptop.
2. Plug-in the one end of the data transfer cable to your phone and the other end to the laptop.
3. The Cellphone software will start in your computer, which will show “ Connect to the Internet ” option.It may vary depending on the type of the software you are using.
4. Click on the “ Connect ” button and the Internet will be connected via your device.
5. To disconnect, click on the “ Disconnect ” button.

Connect Internet Using Wi-Fi :

For this you will need a Smartphone with  a Wi-Fi app compatible with your phone OS ,  for e.g., Wi-Fi Tether app for Android devices , MyWi for iPhone and JoikuSpot for Symbian devices. Install these apps in your phone and then follow the steps below :

1.  Press the menu button on the screen to go to the “ Settings ” option.
2. Click on the “ Wireless & Networks ” option that you will find on Settings screen.
3. You will see a “ Portable Wi-Fi hotspot ” option on your display. Click on this option to switch on Wi-Fi hotspot and your mobile will start working like a Wi-Fi router through which you can connect your laptop to access high speed Internet.

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