windows 10 doesn t connect to mobile hotspot

Press Win+I to open Settings and go to Network and Internet. Scroll down the left pane and select Mobile Hotspot. ... Identify your mobile hotspot adapter, right-click and go to Properties. Open the Sharing tab and uncheck “Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection.”

1. How do I fix my mobile hotspot on Windows 10?
2. Why my laptop is not detecting my mobile hotspot?
3. Why does my mobile hotspot says unable to connect?
4. How do I connect my mobile hotspot to Windows 10?
5. Why is my PC not connecting to hotspot?
6. How do I update my hotspot driver Windows 10?
7. Why won't my HP laptop connect to my hotspot?
8. How do I connect my hotspot to my computer?
9. How do I make my hotspot visible?
10. What to do if hotspot is not connecting?
11. Why can't I connect to my personal hotspot?
12. Can't backup while connected to a mobile hotspot?

How do I fix my mobile hotspot on Windows 10?

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1. Click on the Windows button + I to open Settings.
2. Click on Wifi & Internet.
3. Click on Manage Wifi Settings.
4. Click on the Hotspot you used to connect to, select the option to forget the network.
5. Search for available Wifi connections.
6. Select the Hotspot again and follow the on screen instructions.

Why my laptop is not detecting my mobile hotspot?

On you smart phone go to Settings - More - Wireless & Networks - Tethering & Portable Hotspot - Configure Wi-Fi Hotspot, change the security from wpa2 PSK to WPA-PSK Rescan on your laptop. Uninstall the wireless driver from the device manager and reinstall the latest wireless driver using HP support assistant.

Why does my mobile hotspot says unable to connect?

If you are having trouble with the Mobile Hotspot feature on your phone, it could be a problem with your mobile carrier or mobile data connection. You can also try to fix the issue by rebooting your phone, performing a software update, or doing a factory reset.

How do I connect my mobile hotspot to Windows 10?

How to use your Windows 10 PC as a mobile hotspot

1. Go to Windows Settings > Network & Internet > Mobile hotspot.
2. For "Share my Internet connection over," choose Wi-Fi to share your connection. ...
3. To connect on the other device, go to the device's Wi-Fi settings, find your network name, select it, enter the password, and then connect.

Why is my PC not connecting to hotspot?

Update Network Adapter Driver

An incompatible or outdated network adapter driver can cause your laptop not to connect to the Android hotspot. ... Check for your network adapter, right-click on it, and select Update driver. Step 2: Click Search automatically for updated driver software and follow the on-screen instructions.

How do I update my hotspot driver Windows 10?

To update the driver, you need to open the Device Manager.

1. Type Device Manager in the search box and open it.
2. Go to the Network Adapters.
3. Select your Network Adapter from the list and right-click.
4. Select Update driver.
5. Once done with the update, reboot your PC.
6. Check if it resolves the issue of your mobile hotspot.

Why won't my HP laptop connect to my hotspot?

You have to check if the wireless adapter on your PC supports hosted networks. If it does not support you cannot create a wireless hotspot from your PC. ... Next, right-click the network adapter with an internet connection – this could be a traditional Ethernet or wireless network adapter — select Properties.

How do I connect my hotspot to my computer?

Android: On Android, open the Settings app, and under Wireless & networks tap More. On the next screen, tap Tethering & portable hotspot and then tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.

How do I make my hotspot visible?

How to set up a mobile hotspot on Android

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap the Network & internet option.
3. Select Hotspot & tethering.
4. Tap on Wi-Fi hotspot.
5. This page has options for turning the hotspot feature on and off. ...
6. Follow instructions to customize the hotspot feature to your liking.

What to do if hotspot is not connecting?

10 fixes to try if Android hotspot is not working

1. Making sure the internet connection is available. ...
2. Turning off the Wifi and switching it back on. ...
3. Restarting your phone. ...
4. Recreating your hotspot. ...
5. Turn off the power-saving mode. ...
6. Checking the bandwidth. ...
7. Checking the receiving device. ...
8. Factory reset.

Why can't I connect to my personal hotspot?

First, make sure that your Personal Hotspot setting is on. Remember the phone's Wi-Fi network name and password that you see on the screen. Stay on this screen until you have connected the other device to Wi-Fi that is trying to use your personal hotspot. ... Turn Wi-Fi off, then turn it back on.

Can't backup while connected to a mobile hotspot?

You may have enabled syncing only when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. If this is the case, you can set it up to allow the cloud to perform backups over mobile data as well. ... Tap on the icon with three dots > Settings > Sync using Wi-Fi only. Turn the toggle off for all options.