Verify that the Mobile Hotspot or Smartphone Mobile Hotspot feature is turned on. Check that the connecting device Wi-Fi is turned on. Update to latest firmware version for all devices. Restart the Hotspot device or phone.
Why is my hotspot not working?
To solve this problem, open the WiFi Settings (Settings > Network and internet > WiFi), select your network, and click on the 'Forget' button. ... You can now manually connect to the hotspot by going into WiFi Settings as described above, tapping on the wireless hotspot again and this time, entering the correct password.
What to do if your hotspot is not working?
10 fixes to try if Android hotspot is not working
- Making sure the internet connection is available. ...
- Turning off the Wifi and switching it back on. ...
- Restarting your phone. ...
- Recreating your hotspot. ...
- Turn off the power-saving mode. ...
- Checking the bandwidth. ...
- Checking the receiving device. ...
- Factory reset.