If Personal Hotspot is not working on your iPhone (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
On iPhone
- Check that Personal Hotspot is turned on in Settings > Personal Hotspot. If you can't find or turn on Personal Hotspot, check that your wireless carrier enabled it and that your wireless plan supports it.
- Restart the iPhone that provides Personal Hotspot and the other device that needs to connect to Personal Hotspot.
- Make sure that you have the latest version of iOS
- On the iPhone or iPad that provides Personal Hotspot, go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset [Device] > Reset, then tap Reset Network Settings.
On Laptop
- Go to Settings --> Network & Internet --> go to "Wi-Fi" --> Go to "Manage known networks."
- Highlight the iphone name --> select "forgot."
- Try again to reconnect to your iPhone.
if Above steps doesn't work try this on
iPhone
- Turn off your wifi
- Turn off your Bluetooth
- Turn off your Hotspot
- Turn ON your Hotspot and a New Prompt will asked if you want "wifi/Bluetoth" to turn on, agreed to it.
- check your laptop and search for hotspot.