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Tethering is using a smartphone to act as a modem for another device.

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Recently I turned on mobile hotspot for a friend to log into. When I was looking at my battery usage I see "Tethering" has used 5 percent of the battery. Is tethering the exact same thing as ...
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I have a rooted Pixel with Android 12. It is connected to a router to share the connection via tethering USB. Phone -- ISP IP = random -- tethering interface (rndis0) = IP random Router -- IP client ...
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I have an Android phone which I can share its internet connection via Ethernet tethering through an adapter (Ethernet to USB-C adapter). The device (camera) which is connected to the phone is able to ...
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My phone is a Motorola G13 with Android 13. My computer is a Thinkpad W541 with Debian 12. I'm trying to access Internet on the computer through the phone's 4G. I've tried to use the phone as a wifi ...
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I'm trying to make a Tasker profile/action that automatically connects my Android device to my phone via bluetooth for internet access. I'd like it to be invoked whenever the device is unlocked. The ...
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I used to connect my laptop to the internet via USB tethering from my android phone (running android 6), and then connect to my organization's VPN. I got myself a new phone, and realized that it ...
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Question is: How can I permanently change my USB tethering IP address? Using Android 11 with a known problem of changing IPs. Only answer I found is How can I permanently change my hotspot tethering ...
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Is there any way to USB tether to/from my phone to my Android-TV box/stick/dongle without relying on WiFi?
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I recently switched to a Samsung S23, Android version 13. It seems that in the quick setting buttons (when you swipe down), the button "Hotspot" is missing, which toggles whether the phone ...
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i want to forward the mobile Internet on my rooted Pixel 7 to my router. My router forwards ports 80/443 to a client in my local network to host some web services. I want to be able to forward the ...
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On my computer, I need to deactivate IPv6, deactivate all automated DNS system, set manually the DNS to any DNS I want (phone DNS or other), to be able to perform HTTP/S requests on domain names If I ...
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I have a Samsung S22 and i was trying to share the internet connection to my PC but i tried wifi hotspot/usb/ethernet tether but none of them is working,on the PC it says Connected and Internet Access ...
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I've read numerous threads on doing it with USB Tethering, and I feel confident I could do that. However, I need it for ethernet. I can use Magisk + shell script at /data/adb/service.d. Any other ...
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I have a Google Pixel 4 XL with Android 12 stock OS, and I'd like to use it for ethernet tethering (for devices not supporting wifi). I'd also like to concurrently keep this type of tethering enabled ...
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In a normal installation, looking at ifconfig (or ip) in adb shell, there are no rndis0 or eth0 interfaces set up. Once USB tethering or ethernet tethering is enabled, they show up. With my GNU/Linux ...
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