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How to configure connection Sharing on Nokia Asha 503?
Today you can have an internet connection, especially via your Nokia Asha 503, which may be included in your telephone plan.
Although you have the option of purchasing an internet dongle for your laptop when traveling, you have another solution that may prove to be less expensive: modem mode or connection sharing from your Nokia Asha 503. This system, available on your Nokia Asha 503, is widespread and very convenient, especially when you need internet on your computer when traveling or when a friend urgently needs an internet connection. That's why we're going to talk to you about this topic and how to share your connection from your Nokia Asha 503. We will explain how to configure modem mode on Nokia Asha 503 via Wifi, using your USB cable and finally by Bluetooth.
Configure modem mode on your Nokia Asha 503 via Wifi
Before starting this operation, make sure you are connected to your Wifi network and that this connection works correctly in order to activate the Wifi connection sharing on your Nokia Asha 503. First, first go to your Nokia Asha 503 settings and then click on the “Wireless and network” or “Wifi” section. Then press “More” where several actions will be displayed before your eyes. In this section, click “Connection Sharing” or “Mobile Network Sharing” or “Connection Sharing and Mobile Access Point”, the title may vary depending on the version of Android installed on your Nokia Asha 503. Finally , simply click on “Mobile access point” where you will be able to configure your WiFi access point from your Nokia Asha 503 by entering a password.
This will allow you to protect your connection. When you connect your Nokia Asha 503 to your computer or to a friend's mobile, the password will be required so that an outside person can not enjoy your connection. The little extra of modem mode via Wifi is that you can rename the Wifi connection of your Nokia Asha 503 so that it is easier to find.
Configure the modem mode on your Nokia Asha 503 using a USB cable
This method enables the tethering of your Nokia Asha 503 via a USB cable plugged into your PC. First, make sure your mobile networks are activated for modem mode to work properly and plug the USB cable from your Nokia Asha 503 to your computer.
As in the previous section, the first steps are similar.
First, first go to the settings of your Nokia Asha 503 where you will click on the “Wireless and networks” section. Then, you just have to click on “Connection sharing” or “Mobile network sharing” or “Connection sharing and mobile access point”, the name may vary as in the previous paragraph. It is from here that things change with regard to Wifi mode. Tap “USB tethering”. You have finished connection sharing. With this method, you do not need a password because your Nokia Asha 503 is directly connected to your computer.
Warning ! Activating mobile data and using it on a computer will cause your data and data plan to drop dramatically, so choose Wifi.
Configure modem mode on Nokia Asha 503 via Bluetooth
We will end this article by configuring the modem mode on your Nokia Asha 503 via Bluetooth. Before you begin handling, make sure that the Bluetooth of your Nokia Asha 503 is turned on. In addition, activate the Bluetooth of the device to which you want to share the connection. As in the previous paragraphs, the first steps are similar.
First, first go to your Nokia Asha 503 settings and then go to the “Wireless & Network” section. From there you will need to click on “Connection Sharing” or “Mobile Network Sharing” or “Connection Sharing and Mobile Hotspot”, the category name may vary.
And now choose the “Via Bluetooth” mode. Once here, you just have to choose one of the devices that is displayed in the devices activated by Bluetooth and then pair the two devices.
It's over, connection sharing has been established. However, we recommend that you use this method as a last resort because it does not transmit on as high a frequency as the other two methods.
In case of problems, do not hesitate to contact a specialist or a friend who is an expert in technologies who will be able to help you as best as possible to share your connection and put your Nokia Asha 503 in modem mode.
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