How to use One-time password for your Galaxy phone's mobile hotspot

Last Update date : May 27. 2025

To utilize a one-time password for mobile hotspot on your Galaxy phone, begin by activating the hotspot feature and then enabling the one-time password option. This will generate a unique password for connecting to the hotspot, with a new password created each time you restart the hotspot by turning it off and on. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Note:-

  • Screens and Images simulated
  • Available feature and settings may vary by software version and phone model

image display the swipe down the notification panel image display the swipe down the notification panel

1. Drag down the notification panel

image displayed tap on settings image displayed tap on settings

2. Tap on Settings icon

image displayed tap on connections image displayed tap on connections

3. Tap on Connections

image displayed to tap on Mobile Hotspot and Tethering image displayed to tap on Mobile Hotspot and Tethering

4. Select Mobile Hotspot and Tethering

image displayed to tap on mobile hotspot image displayed to tap on mobile hotspot

5. Tap on Mobile Hotspot

image displayed turn on the Mobile Hotspot switch image displayed turn on the Mobile Hotspot switch

6. Turn on the Mobile Hotspot switch

image display the tap on one time password image display the tap on one time password

7. Tap on the One-time password option

image displayed to enable the one time password switch image displayed to enable the one time password switch

8. Enable to One-time password switch

image displayed Your unique one-time password will appear on the screen image displayed Your unique one-time password will appear on the screen

9. Your unique one-time password will appear on the screen

Share the displayed password with the users you want to connect to your hotspot.

Click here to know how to connect your Galaxy device to Wi-Fi network.

Note: -

  • A new one-time password will be generated if you turn off and then turn on the hotspot again
  • This feature provides a temporary password, ensuring that only those with the password can connect to the hotspot

For more information, please get in touch with Samsung customer care.

Thank you for your feedback!

RC01_Static Content : This text is only displayed on the editor page