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Using myTouch 4G Slide as a modem (USB
tethering)
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the Internet
connection of myTouch 4G Slide to connect to the Internet.
§ You need your SIM card inserted on myTouch 4G Slide to use the data connection.
§ To use myTouch 4G Slide as a modem, you need to install HTCDriver on your
computer first. You can find HTCDriver on the microSD card that came with
myTouch 4G Slide. You can also download the latest version of HTCDriver from
htc.com/us/support.
1. Make sure the data connection on myTouch 4G Slide is turned on.
2. Connect myTouch 4G Slide to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. Slide down the Notifications panel, and then tap the current USB connection
type (Charge only or Disk drive).
4. On the Connect to PC screen, tap USB tethering, and then tap Done.
Connecting myTouch 4G Slide to the Internet
through a computer (Internet Pass-through)
If you temporarily don’t have Internet access, you can still go online on myTouch 4G
Slide by using your computer’s Internet connection.
Before you connect myTouch 4G Slide and use your computer's Internet
connection, you need to install HTCDriver on your computer first. You can find
HTCDriver on the microSD card that came with myTouch 4G Slide. You can also
download the latest version of HTCDriver from htc.com/us/support.
1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
Two things to check for your computer’s Internet connection. One, you may need
to turn off your local network’s firewall. Two, if your computer connects to the
Internet via PPP (e.g. Dial UP, xDSL, or VPN), Internet Pass-through will only
support TCP protocol.
2. Connect myTouch 4G Slide to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
4. Scroll down the screen, and then select Internet Pass-through.
154 Internet connections