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If you no longer have your Security Key, use these steps: Go to the Sign-In Helper. Sign in and go to the AOL Account Security page. Turn off Security Key 2-Step Verification. When you get your Security Key back or get a new key, you can re-enable 2-Step Verification in your Account Security settings.
The app then asks the user for the user's private Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and passkey; The app sends the SSID and passkey to the headless device over the SoftAP connection. The headless device then falls off the SoftAP network and joins the user's private Wi-Fi network. This process can work well, but there are two core problems.
Download an authenticator app from the Google Play Store or App Store. Popular authenticator apps include Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, LastPass Authenticator, and Authy. Enable 2-step for authenticator app. Important - You may not see this option as it yet available for all accounts. 1. Sign in to your Account Security page. 2.
3. Return to the activation email on your mobile device and tap Go to the App Store. 4. Tap FREE, then INSTALL to download the Private WiFi Mobile by AOL app. 5. Enter your Apple ID password and tap OK. 6. Open the Private WiFi Mobile by AOL App and follow the prompts to complete the activation process.
Depending upon the setup of a public hotspot, the provider of the hotspot has access to the metadata and content accessed by users of the hotspot. The safest method when accessing the Internet over a hotspot, with unknown security measures, is end-to-end encryption. Examples of strong end-to-end encryption are HTTPS and SSH.
After switching on the phone, if the PIN security function is active, the user is required to enter a 4-8 digit PIN to unlock the SIM card and connect to the mobile network. Without this, functions such as phone calls (except for emergency calls), text messages and mobile data will not be available.
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If tethering is done over WLAN, the feature may be branded as a personal hotspot or mobile hotspot, which allows the device to serve as a portable router. Mobile hotspots may be protected by a PIN or password. The Internet-connected mobile device can act as a portable wireless access point and router for devices connected to it. [1]