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Jase46 Author

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Hot spot won’t connect

I’m trying to connect my hotspot from

my phone (iPhone xr ) iOS 15.2 . To my sons Amazon fire HD tablet . It say it’s connected but no internet . I’ve reset both phone and tablet a few times but it’s still not working . Never had a problem connecting the hotspot to my iPad but this just won’t connect…. Please help

iPhone XR, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 29, 2021 12:43 AM

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SravanKrA

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414,528 points

Posted on Dec 29, 2021 1:03 AM

Use these steps first

Restart the iPhone or iPad that provides Personal Hotspot and the other device that needs to connect to Personal Hotspot. Make sure that you have the latest version of iOS. On the iPhone or iPad that provides Personal Hotspot, go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap Reset Network Settings.

If Personal Hotspot is not working on your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi

The Hotspot is a carrier-specific feature. Contact your carrier, if it is not appearing on your device.

Meanwhile...

Check the following

Network coverage and stability
Data Balance
On your windows (See if WiFi Auto Joins is enabled)
Also, check if you have any stronger WiFi signal around your computer.

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