Learn how to connect the internet on HTC One through the computer. If you temporarily dont have Internet access on HTC One, you can still go online by using your computers Internet connection.
- To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC One are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
- You may need to turn off your local network’s firewall. Also, if your computer connects to the Internet via PPP (e.g. Dial UP, xDSL, or VPN), Internet Passthrough will only support TCP protocol.
- Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap Settings icon.
- Under Wireless & networks, tap More.
- Tap Mobile network sharing > USB network setting > Internet pass-through.
Note: If you often switch between USB tethering and Internet pass-through, select Smart network sharing to automatically turn on the connection type you need whenever you connect HTC One with your computer.
- Connect HTC One to your computer using the provided USB cable. The next time HTC One connects to a computer, it will remember your settings.