What do you think?ĭo you use personal hotspot often? Does having the ability to connect your iPad kept you from purchasing a cellular iPad? Why or why not? If you're asked for a password when connecting, then not all of the above steps have been met. Your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular) has an activated carrier plan providing Personal Hotspot service.Įach device is signed in to iCloud with the same Apple ID.
With Instant Hotspot, the Personal Hotspot on your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular) can provide Internet access to a Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch without requiring you to enter the password on those devices. It can also drain your iPhone's battery significantly fast. Just keep in mind that using tethering will cause you to go through your data plan faster.
