
A list of network services appears, including Wi-Fi. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Settings (or System Preferences), then click Network.Make sure that you can locate and view your iPhone or iPad in iTunes or the Finder.With a USB cable, connect your Mac to the iPhone or iPad that provides Personal Hotspot.* When you turn on Maximize Compatibility, internet performance and Wi-Fi security might be reduced for devices connected to the hotspot. If you see a password error when you try to join Personal Hotspot, check the Wi-Fi password: On the device that provides Personal Hotspot, go to Settings > Personal Hotspot to see the Wi-Fi password.The network name is the same as the iOS device that provides Personal Hotspot and the Personal Hotspot icon might appear next to it. Make sure that you connect to the correct Wi-Fi network.On the device that needs to connect to Personal Hotspot: Stay on this screen until you connect your other device to the Wi-Fi network.If you're using an iPhone 12 model or later, iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation or later), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation or later), or iPad mini (6th generation), turn on Maximize Compatibility.* Then try connecting your devices again to your Personal Hotspot.If you want to change the Wi-Fi network name, learn how to change your device name.

Remember the device's Wi-Fi network name and password that appear on this screen.Make sure that Allow Others to Join is on.On the device that provides Personal Hotspot, go to Settings > Personal Hotspot, then:
