How can I share my PC internet connection with my Android phone via USB?

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  1. Connect the phone to a computer or laptop by using the USB cable. The best success with this operation is when the computer is a PC running Windows.
  2. Open the Settings app.
  3. Choose More, and then choose Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.
  4. Place a check mark by the USB Tethering item. Internet tethering is activated.

Can I use a VPN with USB tethering?

To tether, the device needs to connect to your phone via wireless LAN, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. And once another device can access the web, your phone becomes a mobile hotspot or WiFi hotspot. VPN tethering is when you have an active VPN connection on the mobile device you use for tethering.

Can you share internet through USB?

Connect the USB cable that shipped with your phone to your computer, then plug it into the phone’s USB port. Next, to configure your Android device for sharing mobile internet: Open Settings > Network and internet > Advanced > Hotspot and tethering. Tap the USB tethering slider to enable it.

How do I tether my Android phone to my computer?

To pair your Android device with your laptop or tablet:

  1. on your Android phone or device go to Settings > Wireless & networks > More > Tethering & portable hotspot.
  2. slide Bluetooth tethering to On.
  3. set up Bluetooth on your other device: Android: tap your Android device’s name then Internet Access.

How can I tether my Android without a carrier?

How to Tether Your Phone

  1. On your phone, go to Settings > Connections > Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.
  2. Turn on Mobile Hotspot.
  3. Choose a network name and password.
  4. Tap Save.
  5. Connect your second device to the network you just created, just as you would to any other Wi-Fi network.

How do I enable USB tethering on my PC?