Can I have one SIM card in my phone and one in a hotspot?

No. First of all, the SIM is not responsible for providing the hotspot. It will provide you will a cellular Internet connection, but the phone should still be able to provide the hotspot without a cellular data connection.

How can I make my SIM card a hotspot?

Sharing a connection this way is called tethering or using a hotspot. Some phones can share Wi-Fi connection by tethering….Turn on your hotspot

1. On the other device, open that device’s list of Wi-Fi options.
2. Pick your phone’s hotspot name.
3. Enter your phone’s hotspot password.
4. Click Connect.

Can a phone with no service can you do a hotspot?

In fact, there is no need to enable a hotspot service using your cell phone carrier. Even without a data connection, you can still turn your old smartphone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. All you have to do is manipulate Wi-Fi tethering in order to create a Local Area Network (or LAN).

Can a SIM card affect hotspot?

Without a working SIM card, GSM devices cannot usually access their provider’s services, preventing them from making calls or using cellular data. As such, a SIM card may be required in order to use some phones as a hotspot, as wireless tethering requires a cellular data connection in order to work.

Do SIM cards give you WiFi?

SIM cards contain a variety of information, such as who is paying for the access and that you have permission to use those features such as placing a call or sending a text. Otherwise, you can only use the phone to take photos or access free WiFi.

How can I use hotspot without using data?

Here’s how to turn on (and off) the mobile hotspot on Android devices:

1. Open the Settings app on your device.
2. Tap the Connections option (may be listed as Network & Internet).
3. Look for Mobile Hotspot and Tethering and tap on that.
4. Toggle the Mobile Hotspot switch to the on position.

When you have unlimited data is hotspot free?

This plan gives unlimited data on 4G LTE / 5G Nationwide1 network . Plus HD video and Mobile Hotspot are included at no extra charge. No data limits. No more overages.

Can I use a normal SIM for mobile broadband?

You can normally use a mobile phone SIM card in other devices like a tablet, 4G router, mobile broadband dongle or other smart devices. This includes using a regular mobile SIM card inside a tablet, in a 4G router, in a mobile broadband dongle or in an IoT device.

Can I Activate my mobile hotspot through my second SIM card?

So, you want to activate your mobile hotspot using the carrier for your first SIM card, then you want to tell your second SIM to use WiFi calling through the mobile hotspot on the same device? The problem is your first SIM is actively in use to provide that mobile hotspot. And WiFi calling requires you be connected to a WiFi access point.

Can I make a WIFI call on a dual SIM phone?

Some networks will only make a WiFi call under phones configured by that company to do so (ie bought from them), which are typically single sim phones. Some dual phones can not have the cellular network on sim 1 and make a call on sim 2 at the same time (on standby phones).

Can I use my mobile phone as a WiFi hotspot?

Not necessarily, unless you tend to perform a very high network activity on the hot spot devices and on the mobile phone at the same time. Most recent phones will just work fine. Only downside is that, they will drain the battery much much faster. If you mean accessing hotspots with your phones, the answer is no.

How many devices can I connect to a mobile hotspot?

With a mobile hotspot, you can connect up to 10 mobile devices via a 4G LTE smartphone. After a few quick steps, the phone creates its own secure Wi-Fi network for your devices to join.