Asked by: Tameka Martyshov
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How do I use Google home hotspot on my phone?

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Google Home
  1. Download the Google Home app to yoursmartphone.
  2. Plug in the Google Home using the included poweradapter.
  3. Open the Google Home app.
  4. Select your Google Home from the list of devices, thenclick Set Up.
  5. You will be prompted to allow your phone toconnect to a hotspot broadcast by the GoogleHome device.


Also question is, can I connect Google home to my hotspot?

Turn on your WiFi hotspot. Join another device tothe WiFi hotspot. Open the Google Home app onthis device. Follow the normal setup steps? andconnect your Google Home to the Wi-Fihotspot.

Additionally, can you use Google home on your phone? The easiest and fastest way is by voice.Just say, "OK, Google, Bluetooth pairing." Once thespeaker is in pairing mode, open Bluetooth settings on yourphone and look for the Google Home speaker, whichwill appear as the name you have given itin the Google Home app.

Similarly, you may ask, how do I set up Google home hotspot on my phone?

Pixel™, Phone by Google - Manage Mobile / Wi-FiHotspot Settings

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to display all apps.
  2. Navigate: Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot& tethering .
  3. Tap Wi-Fi hotspot then tap to turn on .
  4. From Wi-Fi hotspot, tap to modify any of the following then tapOK: Hotspot name.
  5. Tap Advanced.

How do I use my Google phone as a hotspot?

Connect to other devices

  1. On your phone, open Settings .
  2. Under "Wireless & networks," tap More Tethering &portable hotspot.
  3. Turn on the switch next to "Portable Wi-Fi hotspot."
  4. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.
  5. Choose the following and tap Save.
  6. In the notifications bar at the top of the screen, you'll seeHotspot .

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