Hot spot stops when phone locks?

How to keep the hotspot on all the time unless i choose to lock it?

Posted on Nov 11, 2020 5:48 PM

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ChrisJ4203

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Posted on Nov 11, 2020 5:52 PM

You would need to connect the iPhone to power, unless you are actively using data, when the phone locks, it will put the wi-fi to sleep, which is what I'm believing you are connecting to the phone with.

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Nov 11, 2020 5:52 PM in response to Tntapp

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Hot spot stops when phone locks?