
Use this feature if you are no longer able to turn on WiFi Нotspot, or if your WiFi Нotspot usage is being metered when you already have an unlimited data plan. Нowever unlike the outdated WiFi Нotspot, it will require you to either install PdaNet on the connecting computers/tablets or set up proxy settings. =(New)WiFi Direct Нotspot= This fresh WiFi Direct feature in PdaNet 5 allows you to connect WiFi mode from computers or tablets. If the legacy FoxFi feature still works for your phone, it is still the best solution for sharing phone Internet since there is no limit on what kind of devices you can connect. The legacy WiFi Нotspot solution remains in FoxFi. A fresh WiFi Direct solution (free update) is now added to PdaNet for connecting computers or tablets in addition to USB tether. Please see steps to clear this message at įree edition will turn off after timed usage limit but you can turned it back on, otherwise it is same as full version.FoxFi (WiFi Tether w/o Root) Android APP Turns your phone into a Mobile Hotspot - no rooting or tether plan required. *If you receive a message asking for a "password for credential strorage" this is due to a bug in the Android system. For more detail and steps to remove screen lock please visit. *To get around lockdowns on WiFi mode FoxFi may prompt you to install a certificate on your phone, this will cause the Android system to enforce a screen lock and show a security message in notification. For all other phones, use USB mode or Bluetooth mode instead. Straight Talk phones will only work if it uses Verizon and are compatible with the above. Other carriers/phones will only work if they still have Android 4.0 or below. AT&T Samsung phones will only work on Android 4.2 or below. Verizon Motorola phones will only work on Android 4.3 or below. Verizon HTC phones (M7/8) will only work on Android 4.1 ~ 4.4. Verizon Samsung phones (S3/4/5/6/7/Edge, Note 2/3/4/5 etc.), Verizon LG phones (V10, G2/3/4/5 etc.) and Verizon Sony phones (Z2/Z3) are supported by Android versions up to Android 6.0/6.1. Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later no longer allows WiFi mode even for Verizon phones. Please refer to PdaNet instead for alternative solutions.ĭue to lockdowns through each phone system update, the old WiFi mode will only be allowed on a short list of compatible devices.



FoxFi (WiFi Tether w/o Root) latest versionĪndroid 7.0 (Nougat) or later no longer allows the old WiFi Hotspot mode even for Verizon phones.
