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Another very interesting or we can say easy way to find WiFi is to use the ISPs (Internet Service Providers). Some providers offer additional features and that’s WiFi hotspot. Generally the user has to download an application from their ISP to take advantage of this hotspot. In many provider’s languages, the ISP is known as Spectrum out-of-home WiFi.

You can either connect with your service provider or check the applications of your provider. There are several informative videos on the internet for the same. Do check them to know exactly what has to be done in situations when your internet is down.

Is using a WiFi hotspot safe?

When it comes to using a private WiFi setup, it is completely safe. There is no question of a data breach or any other problems. But when it comes to public connections there can at times be a loss of data while using. Therefore, it is always recommended not to use public WiFi setup for any sensitive data exchange like any bank transactions, using shopping applications and punching your credentials and the likes. However, using it for social media and other similar things is pretty safe.

However, it is recommended that if you search for anything on the internet, you either use the incognito mode or VPN.

How to set up a WiFi hotspot?

We now are aware of the best ways to find WiFi hotspots and also determine whether they are safe or not. The next big question is how to set one up. Although you can set up a WiFi hotspot from every device, it still is recommended to do so using an android smartphone for certain reasons.

Firstly, it is easy to do. Then, you don’t have to set up anything externally or not offer any permissions like in iOS. There are many tutorials and write-ups where you can understand more about this. So check out the ways that can help you in establishing this connection.

Are there any types of WiFi hotspots?

Of course, there are types of hotspots and each is self-explanatory. There are majorly three types of WiFi hotspots and they are:

Mobile WiFi hotspot

Public WiFi hotspot

Prepaid hotspot

Internet service provider hotspot

Conclusion

It is always good to know helpful hacks for smooth functioning of life, be it in terms of finding WiFi or any other help. You never know what can just turn out to be a lifesaver. The information given in the article above will surely help you in your time of need. All you need to do is keep the pointers in mind. And yes, follow what is talked about. Happy searching!

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