![]() ![]() To change an iPhone name, go to SETTINGS > GENERAL > ABOUT > NAME (this does not affect iTunes account in recognizing iPhone). In my case, the phone name was “Troy’s iPhone.” As soon as I removed the apostrophe (special character), every computer was able connect to the iPhone Hotspot. Windows 10 does not allow any special characters in the phone name. ![]() So I identified that the phone Hotspot works and it was not one specific computer, so it had to be with the iPhone setup.Īfter doing some online research and more testing, I solved the issue. Then, I tested with an iPad, which connected fine. ![]() I tested with 3 different Windows 10 computers, all 3 did not connect. What if you do not like the default SSID given to your iPhone hotspot In this case, read this post to learn how to change your WiFi SSID of your iPhone hotspot. For example, if your name is John, then the default SSID will be John's iPhone. Recently, something went awry and the connection would not connect – very frustrating. The default SSID for your iPhone hotspot is your name appended with the string: 's iPhone. With continuous travel, I use my iPhone Hotspot option to get my laptop online quite often – it is often faster than the hotel or airport WiFi and keeps me from paying ridiculous $20/day internet fees. ![]()
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