Want to let other devices or computers establish an internet connection using your device as a Wi-Fi Hotspot? When you use your tablet as a personal hotspot, you can share your tablet's internet connection with other devices via Wi-Fi. If your primary need is to hook your iPad into a network where there is a port available but no Wi-Fi, use a portable router and an Ethernet cable as an alternative.These pocket-sized routers can be a great solution because they don't require a lot of other adapters to work. To use your tablet as a personal … I bought an iPad mini 2 wifi only and it's never been a problem because I can tether it to my iPhone anytime I need it. Anyone regret buying Wi-Fi only, ... but even if I could I would still probably buy an LTE model because tethering is a battery drainer and it introduces more steps in the process.

Using my device as Wi-Fi Hotspot.

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I just got an iPad mini and tried tethering through my iP5 for the first time. My current iPad (1st Gen) has cellular, but I only activate the plan if I'm taveling for a long time. It's easy, but you need to set up your device for internet and activate data connections before you can use this function.

Simply plug in the wireless router and connect to the network. level 1. Like previously stated, it works great, and is super easy. Otherwise, I just use wifi.

If the iPad decides the position information it is receiving is not enough, it will not pass the position to the OzRunways app.

So, if I can get a new iPad and tether that to my iPhone, I'm hoping to get by with a wifi-only iPad. An easy way to accomplish this is to go wireless. and after 20 minutes my iphone battery was still 100% (with screen off). No, iPhone to iPad tethering will not provide the iPad with a GPS position.. OzRunways works by “asking” the iPad location services for an accurate position. I used it for about 20 minutes this morning after unplugging my iphone for browsing webpages, twitter, email, etc.