Last Updated on March 7, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Want to connect to the mobile hotspot on Android Oreo 8.0? Here’s how to set up and use WiFi hotspot on Android Oreo 8.0 using hotspot & tethering settings. A hotspot is useful to connect the internet to other devices through your cellular data connection. It will consume more battery of your device. Android Oreo 8.1 support Wi-Fi Passpoint to easily connect used Wi-Fi hotspot each time without entering the password. This Wi-Fi Passpointis providing the highest WPA2 security.
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How to Set Up and Use WiFi Hotspot on Android Oreo 8.0
This hotspot and tethering settings include USB tethering, Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, set up Wi-Fi hotspot, and Bluetooth tethering options. Android Oreo has slightly different settings compare to previous Android OS.
How to Set up WiFi hotspot Android Oreo 8.0
By default added network name, security and password in your Android Oreo and other devices. Also, select the AP band from 2.4 GHz band or 5 GHz band. You will anytime change the WiFi hotspot password and name in your Oreo device. Change WiFi hotspot settings on Android 8.0 Oreo using the below settings.
Step 1: Go to Settings.
Step 2: Tap Network & Internet.
Step 3: Tap Hotspot & tethering.
Step 4: Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.
After completed set up a Wi-Fi hotspot in Android Oreo, enable portable Wi-Fi hotspot on android Oreo device using below settings to use hotspot in your android device. By default turn off WiFi hotspot in your android devices.
Step 1: Go to Settings.
Step 2: Tap Network & Internet.
Step 3: Tap Hotspot & tethering.
Step 4: Toggle on “Portable WiFi hotspot” (Show below screenshot).
After turn off Wi-fi hotspot, you will see the hotspot icon at top of the screen in your Oreo and other devices.
Quickly Enable WiFi Hotspot in Android 8 Oreo
Scroll down the Notification panel from the top of the screen > Tap hotspot icon
Now enjoy your android Oreo device internet connection via hotspot in other android devices.
And that’s all. I hope you will enjoy viewing this tip to set up a WiFi hotspot on android Oreo 8.0 devices. If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box. We will respond as soon as possible. Don’t miss out to check our other Android Oreo tips and tricks.
