Samsung Galaxy S5
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The S5 shipped with Android 4.4.2 KitKat but has received updates, the most recent being 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It has Samsung's TouchWiz software.
- Display: 5.1-inches
- Camera: 16-MP
- Processor Speed: 2.5 GHz
configure Mobile Hotspot
- From Home screen, navigate: Apps Applications icon > Mobile Hotspot.
- From the Wireless and networks section, tap More networks.
- Tap Mobile Hotspot.
- Tap the Menu icon Menu icon (upper-right) then select Configure hotspot
- Tap Configure hotspot.
- From the Configure hotspot screen, configure the Network SSID and WPA2 PSK Security and Password
- Under "Advanced options" you can configure the Broadcast channel: 2.4 GHz Band or 5 GHz Band
You should consider the appropriate Timeout settings
- Tap Timeout settings.
- Note Sets how long before the hotspot will turn off after no activity.
Android Version 6.0.1 Marshmallow
update: Internet mobile hotspot Samsung Galaxy S5 Android Version 6.0.1 Marshmallow
- settings -> More networks -> Mobile Hotspot
- now click the 3 vertical dots menu in the upper right corner -> configure hotspot
- set Set Network SSID, Security
- Show advanced options lets you select 2.4 or 5 GHz or both