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Android device won’t connect to iPhone 11 hotspot over WiFi

I’ve had it work before, but now it just says “authenticating” and then nothing. No connection.

iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Apr 9, 2020 9:31 AM

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Posted on Apr 9, 2020 10:00 AM

If Personal Hotspot is not working on your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular) - Apple Support


You may or may not need the info above since it was connected before, review it anyway...Then change the name of your iPhone...


Change the name of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod using your computer - Apple Support


Redo the connection in your other device with the new iPhone name...



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Apr 9, 2020 10:00 AM in response to Childeroland1

If Personal Hotspot is not working on your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular) - Apple Support


You may or may not need the info above since it was connected before, review it anyway...Then change the name of your iPhone...


Change the name of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod using your computer - Apple Support


Redo the connection in your other device with the new iPhone name...



Android device won’t connect to iPhone 11 hotspot over WiFi

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