How to use asus zenfone 2 as a router and share the internet

Enabling an Asus Zenfone 2 as a Wi-Fi router allows other users to connect to the Internet using the same mobile phone data network. Smartphone settings still allow limiting access only to those who possess the key or the freedom of anyone who wants to use it.

How to use an Asus Zenfone 2 as a router and share the internet

In a few simple steps you can share your connection via Wi-Fi on the Asus device. Take a look at the tutorial below on how to do it.

Step 1. Go to the "Settings" menu of Zenfone 2 and select the "More…" option in the Wireless network and Others section. Then select the option "Tethering and portable hotspot";

Step 2. On this screen you can configure the connection settings using the "Configure Wi-Fi zone" option.

The SSID of the network, choose a name for the access point. This name is what people will see when they search for your network. Then select the type of security you want: PSK WPA2 or None. WPA2 PSK is the most secure method.

To protect your phone from unknown access, it is important that you set a password. Other users can not only access your Wi-Fi access point if they have the correct password.

The access point can be disabled if left unattended. There are two options: After 8 minutes or never, choose the one you prefer.

Step 3. Save the changes;

Step 4. In the "Wifi zone and portable modem" to access first, tap "portable Wi-Fi access point" and turn on the portable Wi-Fi router.

Prepare your Wi-Fi access point is now accessible to other users. Now, just follow these steps every time you want to share the Internet with a friend.