There is a simple technique to boost your wifi connection. All it requires is a smartphone!

Are you fed up with pages that take ages to open and videos that don't start ? The device you hold in your hands every day has the solution.

Everyone has already had this experience. met connection problems at least once in your life. Whether it's in the middle of a video game launched, for hours or for sending an important file at work, these situations are very often embarrassing. However, if you are looking for a way to boost your WiFi connection the house or à Outside, there is a method that will not require any additional equipment.

What if we told you that a small everyday device was capable of achieving such a technical feat ? As you might have guessed' Well, this is definitely the smartphone that you probably need to be holding in your hands right now. Today, nothing escapes mobile phones equipped with the most advanced technologies. But more concretely, what does this method consist of?

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Your phone acts as a well-known device, the Wi-Fi repeater. Its main function is to extend coverage of the network to areas where reception is weaker. Therefore, it is possible to do the same thing with your mobile phone. When you're at home or out and about and the connection seems poor, simply place your smartphone on the phone. a distance &agrav; approximately equal between the Box and the connection terminal (your computer, a tablet or even another phone).

Before enabling tethering, it is very important to make sure that your mobile phone is is correctly connected &agrav; a WiFi network that works. You can then decide to connect your laptop or tablet with this mobile   using a USB cable or directly with a router. If you do not want to bother with a cable, it is possible to opt for the connection solution via Bluetooth. 

The steps to follow follow to activate connection sharing on an Android smartphone:

1. To get started, you need to go to the application Parameters of your smartphone then select it menu "Network and Internet".
2. Once you have passed this step, you must choose the option "Access point ;s mobile and tethering".
3. You can set a password or change it to a simpler one à remember by selecting "Device Password". After typing your password, press OK.
4. After that, you just need to enable tethering by toggling the switch. You can choose to enable tethering via USB, Ethernet or Bluetooth as needed.
5. You must then select the name of the Wifi which is on your mobile phone, from your computer or tablet, then enter the configured password. After the first connection, the password is remembered automatically.

For IOS users, here are the few steps to follow. follow:

1. First, open the application Settings on your phone ;mobile phone and click on the menu "tethering".
2. Once in the tethering settings, simply move the cursor in front of the "".
3. Finally, you must enter the password previously defined on the transmitting device to initiate sharing.

If you want to turn Personal Hotkeys on and off, with just a few clicks, you can browse the Quick Shortcuts panel for each smartphone. Just swipe your finger from the top of the screen to the bottom.

Be careful though since this method of connection sharing consumes a lot of energy and is hard Battery life is greatly impacted. We advise you to use it occasionally.