ASCII.jp How to easily use smartphone tethering on a PC with Windows 10

Detective Yanagia, who constantly watches the latest information on Windows 10, answers Gimon about Windows 10 in this series.

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After turning on Bluetooth on your smartphone, open "Device" → "Bluetooth" in "Settings" and click "Pairing".

Survey request It is troublesome to turn on tethering on your smartphone every time

When using a Windows 10 PC on the go, many people will use the tethering function of their smartphone to connect to the Internet. Normally, it is necessary to turn on the tethering function of the smartphone and then connect with the wireless LAN function of the PC.

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However, if you're using a Windows 10 Mobile device, you can shorten this step. A feature called Tethering Control Channel Protocol developed by Microsoft that comes standard with Windwos 10. Using Bluetooth, you can turn on the smartphone function from your PC.

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When you open the wireless LAN, "Windows Phone mobile hotspot, off" is displayed, so select it

First, turn on Bluetooth on both Windows 10 Mobile and Windows 10 devices to perform pairing. After that, when I open the wireless LAN function of the PC, the Windows 10 Mobile terminal appears in the list even though the tethering function is not turned on. After that, if you connect normally, it will be connected.

I was able to connect to the internet

You can use the Internet on your PC or tablet while keeping your smartphone in your bag or pocket. This is very convenient, so keep that in mind.

If you pair your Windows 10 Mobile device with your Windows 10 device via Bluetooth and enable the TCC function, you can connect automatically.

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