How to Remove a Device from Mobile Hotspot - Samsung

Are you experiencing slow internet speeds or want to restrict access to your Samsung mobile hotspot? Removing a device from your mobile hotspot can help improve its performance and ensure only authorized devices can connect to it. In this blog post, we will guide you on how to remove a device from a mobile hotspot on a Samsung device.

Method 1: Using the Samsung Mobile Hotspot Settings

1. Unlock your Samsung device and go to the home screen.

2. Open the "Settings" app. You can usually find it in your app drawer or by swiping down from the top of the screen and tapping on the gear-shaped icon.

3. In the settings menu, locate and tap on the "Connections" option.

4. Scroll down and select "Mobile Hotspot and Tethering."

5. Tap on "Mobile Hotspot" to access the hotspot settings.

6. Here, you will see a list of connected devices under the "Connected devices" section.

7. Find the device you want to remove and tap on the "X" or "Remove" button next to it.

Method 2: Changing the Mobile Hotspot Password

Another way to remove a device from your Samsung mobile hotspot is by changing the hotspot password. This will disconnect all the connected devices, and they will need to re-enter the new password to connect again.

1. Follow steps 1-5 from Method 1 to access the hotspot settings.

2. Tap on "More" or the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of the screen.

3. Select "Configure Mobile Hotspot" or "Configure Hotspot" depending on your Samsung device model.

4. Locate the "Password" field and enter a new password for your mobile hotspot.

5. Tap on "Save" or "Apply" to save the new password. This will automatically disconnect all the connected devices.

6. Inform the authorized devices about the new password so they can reconnect to the mobile hotspot.

Method 3: Disabling Mobile Hotspot

If you want to completely remove all devices from your Samsung mobile hotspot, you can disable the hotspot feature temporarily or permanently.

1. Again, follow steps 1-5 from Method 1 to access the hotspot settings.

2. Toggle off the switch next to "Mobile Hotspot" to disable the hotspot feature. This will disconnect all connected devices.

Conclusion

Removing a device from your Samsung mobile hotspot is a straightforward process that can help you manage your hotspot connections and improve overall performance. You can either directly remove a device using the Samsung mobile hotspot settings or change the password to disconnect all connected devices. Remember to inform authorized devices about any changes made to the hotspot settings. By following these steps, you can have better control over your Samsung mobile hotspot and enjoy a seamless internet experience.