So head on over to the original thread and give this a go. Already have a 4G or 5G USB adapter or a tethering plan for your mobile phone Hotspot PRO and MAX editions allow you to share any Internet connection type.

There's no third party software to install on your device and no extra configuring needed. If you have your device connected and the install went correctly, your device will now show up as an available network in OS X's 'Network' menu. It should flash once, and then become solidly checked. In the connections section, below Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, select “More…”. Connect your phone to the Mac with USB cable (mine works regardless of whether USB storage or USB tethering is selected in Android, although other phones could be different). Assuming that the installation proceeds without errors, after it completes, connect your phone to your Mac by USB. I want to tether an unlimited data plan on a Nexus S (with Android 2.3.6) via USB cable to a MacBook Air (with OS X Lion). Follow the instructions in the installer. Tap the indicator next to Personal Hotspot to turn on the function. Download the latest binary package, and double-click on it in your Downloads folder. Pronounced horrendous, the application is easy to set up and use. Thanks to XDA Member joshua_, users of Mac OS X can now easily use USB tethering thanks to his latest application, HoRNDIS. However, for Mac users, the ability to use USB tethering has long been difficult to get working correctly. Even if you have a dedicated wireless connection at home, the need to use your device's 4G (or for some people 3G) connection may become necessary at some point. Read More.įor most Android users, a ROM's ability to tether (whether by USB or WiFi) is essential. When you make a purchase using links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Readers like you help support XDA Developers.

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