How to use my Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot

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You can use your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. This lets you share your phone's Internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi.

Please note: when other devices use your Wi-Fi hotspot, they use data from your mobile service. Charges may apply.
1. Touch Apps.
2. Touch Settings.
3. Touch Mobile hotspot and tethering.
4. Touch Mobile Hotspot.
5. Touch MORE.
6. Touch Configure Mobile hotspot.
7. Delete the existing text and enter a name for your hotspot.
8. Touch Password.
9. Delete the existing text and enter a password for your hotspot.
10. Touch SAVE.
11. Touch the Off slider to turn Mobile hotspot on.
12. The portable Wi-Fi hotspot is now active. Other devices can connect to it using your network name (step 7) and password (step 9).