How Do You Use A Data Cable & Cell Phone For An Internet Connection?
Using a data cable and cell phone to get an Internet connection on a computer is helpful when you are in an area where wired high-speed Internet service is unavailable. Cell phones with Internet sharing applications make the connection process simple by using on-screen prompts that permit you to share the mobile broadband connection from your cell phone. A USB data cable is the interface used to connect your cell phone to share its Internet connection. Connect the cell phone via USB. Connect the USB cable from the cell phone on one end to the computer on the other. Some cell phones have special mini-USB connectors that connect to the phone. This cable shipped with your phone, so check for it in the phone’s original box. In other cases, the USB cable connects your phone to its charger, so check if it is a USB cable that connects your phone and power adapter. Launch Internet Sharing. If your cell phone has Windows Mobile, look for the Internet Sharing application, located in the Start me