Windows Phone Tethering Instructions | Smartphone Modem Feature | Windows Phone

Windows^® Phone Tethering

You can use your smartphone as a modem to access the Internet from your PC. To take advantage of this tethering feature, you must have an APPROVED DATA PLAN associated with your account. Here are the details of the data plan you'll need when using your smartphone as a modem:

Data Plus (5GB data usage per month) Click here to estimate your monthly data usage.
Overage billed at $0.25/MB (capped at $200 maximum per month)
Additional $25/month

Tethered Modem Service is available on the following plans

Single Line Plans

Primary Plus	Essential Plus	Premium Plus
450 Minutes 350 Belief Points/mo. Unlimited Messaging Data Plus GPS Navigation	1200 Minutes 550 Belief Points/mo. Unlimited Messaging Data Plus GPS Navigation	Unlimited Minutes 750 Belief Points/mo. Unlimited Messaging Data Plus GPS Navigation Phone Replacement
$79.99 Buy	$89.99 Buy	$109.99 Buy

Family Plans

Essential Plus	Premium Plus
1500 Minutes 675 Belief Points/mo. 40 pts/addl. line Unlimited Messaging Data Plus GPS Navigation	Unlimited Minutes 850 Belief Points/mo. 50 pts/addl. line Unlimited Messaging Data Plus GPS Navigation Phone Replacement
$139.99 Buy	$179.99 Buy

Data Plus and Tethering can also be added on to all other Family Belief Plans

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Windows^® Phone Tethering

In order to use your Windows phone as a tethered modem you'll need the following:

USB cable which came with your original purchase
Microsoft ActiveSync software which came with your original purchase

If you need another copy of this software you can download Microsoft ActiveSync software here.

To proceed in setting up your Windows^® phone as a tethered modem please click on your smartphone model below and follow the set-up instructions provided.