
On your iPhone go to Settings >Bluetooth and make sure Bluetooth is turned on.Make sure that your Mac has Bluetooth turned on.To join the Bluetooth network from your iPhone, follow these steps: The setup is the same as if you were sharing via Wi-Fi (see the steps above), but make sure you select Bluetooth PAN in the “To computers using” box when confronted with the Configure an internet-sharing network. Unfortunately your Mac cannot share an internet connection from Wi-Fi using Wi-Fi… unless you have an additional accessory. How to create a Mac Wi-Fi hotspot without Ethernetīut what if you don’t have an Ethernet connection, perhaps your MacBook doesn’t have an Ethernet port and you don’t fancy getting an adaptor, let alone plugging into a wired connection? Now enter the password for that Wi-Fi network.Select the name of the Wi-Fi hotspot you wish to join.To add a second Mac to your Wi-Fi hotspot click on the Wi-Fi icon at the top of the screen.Enter the password you set and you are good to go.On your iPhone or iPad go to Settings > Wi-Fi.How to join the Hotspot from your iPad or iPhone Now that you have set up your hotspot you will be able to join the network you have created on your Mac from your other devices. Note that where you would normally see that you had a Wi-Fi signal, now you see an icon with an arrow indicating that you are sharing your connection. You have now created a Wi-Fi hotspot using your Mac.Confirm that you want to turn on Internet sharing by clicking Start.(WPA2 is the 802.11i standard for encryption.) Next to Security choose WPA2 Personal and then enter your Password and verify it. Next click Wi-Fi Options, this will give you the option to choose a password so that strangers can’t jump on your Wi-Fi (it should be least eight characters).Below that, beside ‘To computers using:’ choose Wi-Fi.Beside ‘Share your connection from:’ choose Ethernet.Now click on the box beside Internet Sharing.If you don’t see the below screen, click on the icon showing 12 dots. Open System Preferences and select Sharing.If you haven’t yet installed Ventura, or your Mac isn’t compatible with the 2022 version of macOS, here are the steps you meed to follow. How to share Wi-Fi from Mac to iPhone (pre macOS Ventura) You’ll see a warning, if you are ready to go ahead click Start. Now you can click the switch next to Internet Sharing to enable the sharing of this connection.
