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How to download and install "HotSpot Tethering & Share File" app on old Android devices?

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    In recent months , some friends have reported that they cannot install the HotSpot Tethering app (free version) on devices running Android 4.0.x or older. This is due to Google Play and AdMob policy considerations. Below is a list of the final supported versions for these unsupported OS levels:   Click Here To Translate this page Android 2.3.x: V4.494 Android 4.0.x: V5.214 ( click here to view release note ) Since 2023, logging into Google accounts on devices running Android 4.0.x and earlier has become challenging. Given that we rarely use these old devices, one might wonder why we still need to install apps on them. Some useful utilities or data might still work well on these devices. However, the file-sharing feature of the HotSpot Tethering app (free version) starts from V5.122, which I think is beneficial for Android 4.0.x devices. At the same time, we plan to continue supporting older devices as much as possible with the HotSpot Tethering app (pro version), as we do not want

Introduce the File-Sharing Function of Android "HotSpot Tethering & Share File" App

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  The file-sharing function   of the " HotSpot Tethering & Share File " app operates as a private web service. When this function is enabled, users of connected devices can browse the shared files via a web browser. Since modern mobile devices typically have a built-in browser, almost any device connected to the file-sharing service can access the shared files without needing to install any additional programs.   Click Here To Translate this page Our original design aimed to support as many types of devices as possible for easy file sharing, and our stance remains unchanged. We believe all devices should retain their value and be considered treasures rather than electronic waste. Many important files or pictures are often left on these devices and forgotten. Therefore, we continue to release the "HotSpot Tethering & Share File" app to support old Android devices. The free version supports Android 4 and above , while the pro version supports Android 2.2 and

Announce Usage for the app "Accessibility" Settings

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 Because third-party apps CANNOT directly set system hotspot since Android 8, on Android 8 or higher devices user need enable this app's "Accessibility" in the system settings to edit and manage the system hotspot for the device.         Accessibility function is designed to provide easy assistance to users who have trouble using mobile phones, please enable this function for Android 8 and later devices, so that this program can configure the system Wi-Fi hotspot for the device.         Program will ask you at the proper time to demonstrate the steps to configure the system hotspot, and the operations you performed will be remembered for the further use to automatically set the system hotspot from your request. You can at any time disable this function; or launch the app and clean the steps which saved.         Except for the above purpose, this program will not use this accessibility function for any other purpose, please use it with peace of mind.          On Android 7

Privacy Protection Policy of "HotSpot Tethering & Share File" app

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"HotSpot Tethering & Share File" is the service and information of the APP (hereinafter referred to as this APP) operated by "LetsMemo Information Co., Ltd." (hereinafter referred to as us). The following is our privacy protection policy to help you understand how the personal data collected by this app is used and protected. 1. Scope of application of the privacy protection policy     (1) Please confirm that you have reviewed and agree to all the terms listed in this Privacy Policy before using this APP service. If you do not agree with all or part of it, please do not use this APP service.     (2) The content of the privacy protection policy, including how we handle the personally identifiable information you collect when you use this APP service.     (3) The privacy protection policy does not apply to related linked websites other than this APP, nor does it apply to persons not entrusted or involved in management by us. 2. Collection and use of personal dat

How to avoid Android 10 on low-end devices forcibly closes app after screen was locked

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Since Android 10, we found a critical "new feature" that in some low-end devices, even we disabled the power saver optimization of system, the background apps sometimes would still be is forcibly closed by system. The first thing obviously influenced on our "HotSpot Tethering" app is that the app notification bar may not resident permanently, and causes all the schedule rules do not work normally.  Click Here To Translate this page The "new feature" of Android 10 seems impacts not only on our "HotSpot Tethering" app but also the background programs of amost all third party apps. If you encounter this situation, you can try to troubleshoot the problem by the following steps: 1. Enable " Developer Mode " in the system settings. The activation steps are different for different brands of mobile phones, we will not repeat them here 2. Enter the developer mode, find the " Background Process limit " item, and select th

Shared by HotSpot Tethering Android App

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HotSpot Tethering is a free Android App , it can easily manage and switch your portable Wi-Fi hotspot, even share files. There are some Android APK we recommand to use with:  Zxing QRCode Scanner App (APK Download) : This is a Google github project, open source and can scan to tether Wi-Fi hotspot directly. Google Play App for Android 2.3 (Google Search): Google Play had stopped support for Android 2.2 or earlier, but Android 2.3X still works by updating Play store app. If Need, user could consider to search and download one apk to install (still need notice the risk of security).

[HotSpot Tethering App] How to setup for the "Turn ON AP at device booted" event rule on MIUI12/Android 10 system

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Some manufactures custom the reboot permission for Android system so that we have to grant it manually. This time we tried out on MIUI 12.0.4 and recommand the following setup: Click Here To Translate this page 1. Enable the event rule of "Turn ON AP at device booted" in our app   2. Long press the app desktop icon, tap "App Info" item then grant the "Autostart" permission, and set the "Battery saver" to be "No restriction" 3. For unknown reason in miui12.0.4 we found the "Accessibility" of app should be enabled to stable our boot-event rule working. Tap the editbox in main page of app -> When the permission asked, tap Go -> Tap the "Downloaded services" -> find our app and enable the Accessibility.   4. Reboot phone and verify, if our app runs successfully, the "App behavior" page in the "App Info" of the app would show "Once" sub caption on the top of the timel