Why is PDANet connected but no Internet?

Why is PDANet connected but no Internet?

Ensure the data connection on your Android phone is active if you are unable to establish a connection through PdaNet. Press “Menu” from the home screen and touch “Settings.” Touch “Wireless and Networks,” then touch “Mobile Networks.” Check the “Data Enabled” field and attempt to connect through the application again.

How do I know if I have a cellular connection?

To check the cellular and power status

1. On the home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Find and tap About Device > Status.

How does PDA Net work?

PdaNet (current version: 3.50) is designed to turn an Android device into a personal Wi-Fi hotspot when combined with the free download FoxFi program and without having to root your device. The app also promises to get you online via a Bluetooth DUN connection to your smartphone.

What does connected but no Internet mean?

When you see error messages like Connected, no internet access or connected but no internet on your computer, it means that your computer is connected to the router correctly, but can’t reach the internet.

Why does my phone go to LTE instead of WiFi?

If it is showing LTE – then that means Cellular data is enabled. So, even if Wi-Fi is enabled along with Cellular, then Cellular is what will always be used. It will flip to Wi-Fi if and when Cellular is lost.

Why does my phone show LTE instead of WiFi?

Those icons just indicate connection state. Even though you’re connected to a WiFi hotspot, it doesn’t disconnect you from LTE. It passes data using WiFi until you disconnect from WiFi or roam outside of a hotspot, then it hands off to LTE.

What is better than PDANet?

There are eight alternatives to PdaNet for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac. The best alternative is EasyTether, which is free. Other great apps like PdaNet are MyWi (Paid), iPhoneModem (Paid), TetherMe (Paid) and Maryfi (Free).

Can iPhone use PDANet?

PdaNet — Use your iPhone as a Wireless Router for your PC/Mac. has been the best tethering software for Windows Mobile phones and Palm OS phones. It is now ported to iPhone and Android! This allows your laptop to go online wirelessly through the 2G/3G/4G network on the iPhone.

What is better than PdaNet?

What phones work with PdaNet?

—Verizon Samsung phones Galaxy S3/4/5/6/7/Edge, Note 2/3/4/5, Verizon LG phones G2/G3/G4/G5 and Verizon Sony phones Z3 are supported by Android versions 6.1 or below.

How can I check if my PC is connected with 4G or 3G?

Check whether you cellular operator/contract are allowing you 4G capability or only 3G capability. If you don’t have a cellular connection adapter (dongle) you won’t have 3G or 4G. If any of the last three factors above are not 4G, then you won’t have 4G.

How can I tell if my cell phone is 3G?

Our 3G service runs on the 2100MHz frequency so if you see the number 2100, your phone is 3G compatible. Need more help? You can contact us via web chat – we love to chat!

Where do I Find my 3G dongle on my computer?

Go to Network Connections (Windows key + X – “Network Connections”) and click on “Change adapter options” on the right. The 3G / 4G dongle should be listed there. If it’s not connected, click on “Diagnose this connection”.

How to confirm Verizon 3G network extender coverage?

Call to confirm – Call #48 on your Verizon Wireless mobile phone and listen for this announcement: “You are under Network Extender coverage.” That announcement verifies that the Network Extender is functioning properly and you’re connected to it.