Friday, June 11, 2010

iPhone: Configure Internet Tethering

This is how to tether your iPhone to make it act as a gateway to the Internet for your PC or laptop.

1. Configure the following settings on the iPhone:
General --> Network -->Internet Tethering = On
General --> Bluetooth --> Bluetooth = On

2. Configure the iPhone as a paired device on the PC / Laptop:
Start --> Control Panel --> Bluetooth Devices --> Add wireless device
Select the iPhone from the list and follow the instructions to pair the device. You will need to put the PIN in on the iPhone when requested.

Note: No need to add drivers if required. Just cancel this dialog box.

3. Configure the iPhone as an Internet Access Point from the PC / laptop:
Right click the iPhone connection in the list (still in Bluetooth Devices under Control Panel)
On the Services tab, select "Wireless iAP" from the list.

4. Connect to the iPhone Personal Area Network:
Right click the Bluetooth icon in the system tray and select "Join Personal Area Network"
Select the iPhone device from the list and click "Connect"

5. Access the Internet!!

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