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Verizon iPhone Mobile Hotspot: How to & Speed Test

2011-02-10
hey guys johnathan here with TLD just want to do a quick how-to video on how to set up the mobile hotspot show you guys how it works because I haven't really seen any tutorials so in case you guys are wondering haven't been able to figure it out I'm going to show you guys so first you guys are gonna go to settings right here then you're gonna go to general and then we're gonna go to network and then from there you guys will see the personal hotspot about three bars down click that I already selected it on if it's not on go ahead and select on so you guys can go it's gonna give you a Wi-Fi password and then the first time you do this you're also gonna get the option to use it for Bluetooth or USB so not only does this do like a hotspot wirelessly but you can set it up almost like you're tethering like on the AT&T version you just have both options here so you know you guys know my password so if you able to live like within a 10 feet of me you guys can steal my internet right here I'm gonna hop it we're gonna do up to the screen so you guys can see there's the iPhone there we go I'm gonna enter the password in I am 74 pair arms the heck that means all right so you guys can see up top on the phone we got the personal hotspot connection it is connected via the Wi-Fi so we have the Apple page open let's do a couple quick tests let's go ahead and load it open so you guys can see how fast it runs overall I tested it out it seems the 18 T version is faster but let's see how this does in a Wi-Fi situation so this will work up to five devices if you wanna use an ipad ipod touch mac book whatever you want to do the Wi-Fi will work so in here this ain't looking good for Verizon that wasn't bad so it's gonna reload it one more time just kind of maybe add a kick in it's pretty nice and speeds go to a more taxing site ESPN right here Jerry Sloan is gone it sucks for you jazz fans so that's pretty decent right now let's go ahead and go to see speedtest.net test it out on the phone I was getting probably about one point seven down let's see how it works on a Wi-Fi situation begin test their advertising Chrome everywhere and let's see how it does testing latency preparing down load testing download we look yeah it's about the same so 1.8 down which is about the exact same thing I got just testing the phone out itself so there you guys have it now you guys can see how it runs it's about 1.8 down depending on the area obviously that's gonna vary but now you guys know how to do it so if you guys got any more questions feel free to send me an email at TechFest LD at me calm or you guys can always leave me a comment you asked me on Twitter or Facebook all those links are down below make sure to check out the unboxing if you missed in our previous video feel free to subscribe then I'll catch you guys later you
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