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When I share a personal hotspot from my iPhone to my iPad it seems to be not working very well and too slow and I’m sure that my iPhone is getting a 5G connection

When I share a personal hotspot from my iPhone to my iPad it seems to be not working very well and too slow and I’m sure that my iPhone is getting a 5G connection


iPad Pro, iPadOS 14

Posted on Jan 15, 2021 9:49 AM

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Posted on Jan 15, 2021 9:57 AM

You may wish to review this support page - verifying that you have setup your hotspot connection as described:

How to set up a Personal Hotspot on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support


If you have instead manually paired your iPad and iPhone using Bluetooth - are sharing the iPhone hotspot over Bluetooth instead of WiFi, you will definitely experience performance and throughput issues.

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Jan 15, 2021 9:57 AM in response to Mustafa1991-13

You may wish to review this support page - verifying that you have setup your hotspot connection as described:

How to set up a Personal Hotspot on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support


If you have instead manually paired your iPad and iPhone using Bluetooth - are sharing the iPhone hotspot over Bluetooth instead of WiFi, you will definitely experience performance and throughput issues.

When I share a personal hotspot from my iPhone to my iPad it seems to be not working very well and too slow and I’m sure that my iPhone is getting a 5G connection

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