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Apple iPhone
Activate Personal Hotspot

2026-10-15 04:01:00.258

Apple iPhone
Activate Personal Hotspot

Activating the Personal Hotspot feature allows you to turn your Apple® iPhone® into a portable Wi-Fi network, letting other devices connect when a Wi-Fi network isn’t available. A reliable cellular data connection is recommended.

Before you begin

Only the Account Owner or Account Manager can make plan changes / add the hotspot service via the My Verizon app.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Tap
    Cellular
    .
  3. Tap
    Set Up Personal Hotspot
    .
    If you're prompted to set up the personal hotspot on your account, visit My Verizon app, My Verizon online or contact us to make the necessary plan / add-on change.
Personal Hotspot Settings