HTC Thunderbolt Cell Phone User Manual


 
222  Internet connections
Using your phone as a modem (Internet
Connection Mode)
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use 
your phone’s data connection to connect to the Internet using your 
computer.
You need your SIM card inserted on your phone to use the data 
connection. To find out how to set up and use the data connection, 
see “Data connection” earlier in this chapter.
Before you can use your phone as a modem, be sure to install HTC 
Sync on your computer first. To find out how to install HTC Sync, see 
“Synchronizing with your computer” in the Accounts and sync chapter. 
Make sure your phone’s data connection is turned on. See 
“Turning the data connection on or off” earlier in this chapter to 
find out how to turn on the phone’s data connection.
Connect the phone to the computer using the provided USB cable.
On the Connect to PC screen, select Internet Connection Mode, 
and then tap Done. 
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