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2023 Ford Expedition Owners Manual - Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password - Vehicles With:12 Inch Screen



Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password - Vehicles With:12 Inch Screen



Synchronize Settings  Select the settings option on the feature bar.

  1. Press Vehicle Hotspot.
  1. Press Settings.
  1. Press Edit.
  1. Press Change Network Name.
  1. Enter your required network name.
  1. Press Done.
  1. Press Change Password.
  1. Enter your required password.
  1. Press Done.

Changing the Wi-Fi Hotspot Frequency

Note:   The vehicle hotspot frequency band is selectable depending upon your device capabilities. You will not be able to connect your device to the vehicle hotspot if it does not support the selected frequency band.

Synchronize Settings  Select the settings option on the feature bar.

  1. Press Vehicle Hotspot.
  1. Press Settings.
  1. Press Edit.
  1. Select a frequency.

CHANGING THE VEHICLE WI-FI HOTSPOT NAME OR PASSWORD - VEHICLES WITH: 15 INCH SCREEN



Tap the vehicle drawer on the top left of the screen.

  1. Press Vehicle Hotspot.
  1. Press Settings under the Vehicle Hotspot menu.
  1. Press Edit.
  1. Press Change Network Name.
  1. Enter your required network name.
  1. Press enter to save the network name.
  1. Press Change Password.
  1. Enter your required password.
  1. Press enter to save the password.

Changing the Wi-Fi Hotspot Frequency

Note:   The vehicle hotspot frequency band is selectable depending upon your device capabilities. You will not be able to connect your device to the vehicle hotspot if it does not support the selected frequency band.

Tap the vehicle drawer on the top left of the screen.

  1. Press Vehicle Hotspot.
  1. Press Settings under the Vehicle Hotspot menu.
  1. Press Edit.
  1. Select a frequency.

VEHICLE WI-FI HOTSPOT – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS



Why can I not see the Wi-Fi hotspot name when I search for Wi-Fi networks on my cell phone or other device?

  • Make sure Wi-Fi hotspot visibility is on.
  • The system does not provide a Wi-Fi hotspot at this time.
  • Check what frequency the hotspot is transmitting in the vehicle hotspot settings menu. If the frequency is 5 GHz and your device cannot see the network, change the frequency to 2.4 GHz.

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