Now 'pair' your iPhone with your laptop or tablet, then connect. And you must be able to use Bluetooth 2.0 on it.įirst switch on Bluetooth on your iPhone and on your laptop or tablet. This requires a laptop or tablet running windows XP SP2 or later, Vista, Windows 7 or Mac OS 10.4.11 or later. Just enter your WiFi password when asked for it. This requires a computer running Windows XP SP2 or later, Windows Vista, 7 or Mac OS 10.4.11 or later, with WiFi.Ĭonnect your laptop or tablet to your phone via WiFi, the same way you would connect your laptop to your home WiFi. You may need to set up a new network connection - just follow the simple instructions on you laptop or tablet screen. Plug the USB cable into your iPhone and then into your laptop or tablet. You'll need a laptop or tablet running Windows XP SP2 or later, Vista, Windows 7 or Mac OS 10.5.7 or later. Plus make sure you have a free USB port, iTunes 8.2 or later installed, and an iPhone USB cable. Then connect the iPhone to your laptop or tablet using a USB cable or Bluetooth.Tap on Personal Hotspot and then slide the switch to On.Look for Personal Hotspot or General, followed by Network, and finally Personal Hotspot.You can use your iPhone 5 as an internet dongle to connect a laptop, tablet or PC to the internet.
