In iOS 13, your family can take advantage of your iPhone hotspot without you needing to give permission every time.

Setting up Family Sharing for hotspots in iOS 13 It's important to remember that using a personal hotspot will have a significant drain on your iPhone's battery, so if you're planning on using your iPhone as your internet supplier for a few hours, you should keep it charging at the same time.

How to connect to a Personal Hotspot with your iPhone or iPad.

Just set up a Personal Hotspot as you would normally do. Once you connect your secondary device, it'll stay connected, even if your iPhone goes to sleep. The great thing about keeping your personal hotspot always-on in iOS 13 is that you don't have to do anything. How to keep your iPhone personal hotspot always on in iOS 13

Setting up Family Sharing for hotspots in iOS 13.

How to keep your iPhone personal hotspot always on in iOS 13.

Previously, Apple mobile devices could only connect to an iPhone's hotspot manually.Īpple's also making it possible for family members to automatically connect to your nearby iPhone personal hotspot when there isn't an internet connection available. In other words, incoming messages and push notifications will still arrive. In iOS 13 (and iPadOS 13), there's a persistent personal hotspot, which allows devices to remain connected even when they are asleep.

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