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Google Pixel 4 / 4 XL
Manage Hotspot Settings

2026-10-15 03:34:52.616

Google Pixel 4 / 4 XL
Manage Hotspot Settings

Turn on the hotspot feature for your Pixel 4 / 4 XL to share mobile data with other devices. Set up the network name, password and security type to enhance security.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Network & Internet
    Hotspot & tethering
    Wi-FI hotspot
    .
  3. Tap the
    Use Wi-Fi hotspot switch
    to turn on.
  4. From the Wi-Fi hotspot screen, set up the following.
    • Hotspot name
    • Security (e.g., None, WPA2-Personal, etc.)
    • Password
      1. Tap the
        Password field
        to remove the existing password.
      2. Enter the password then tap
        OK
        .
  5. Tap
    Turn off hotspot automatically
    to turn on or off.
  6. Tap
    Extend compatibility
    to turn on or off.