HT203302: Get help with Personal Hotspot in iOS
Learn about Get help with Personal Hotspot in iOS
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Jun 22, 2012 7:50 PM in response to kjsajdakby divitam,You have to have wifi on for the hotspot to be seen by other devices. Don't choose any particular network, just have the wifi switch set to On. This sends the hotspot's signal out.
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Oct 9, 2012 7:07 PM in response to divitamby Blakeanator,Even with Wifi on my MacBook never sees it. My iPhone can see it though.
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Oct 10, 2012 6:38 AM in response to kjsajdakby kjsajdak,The fix was remarkably easy . . .
In order for the hotspot to appear, you need to set the iPad to not automatically shut off.
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Oct 11, 2012 6:52 PM in response to kjsajdakby Blakeanator,Hmm mine appears randomly. Sometimes it works, other times it doesn't. Setting it to never sleep seems to have fixed the issue. I suspect this to be a bug of some sort.