With that said, here's how to USB tether with an Android phone, which is a process not too different from setting up its hotspot: Plug your phone into the computer or other device with your USB cord.

If you don't have access to Wi-Fi on your PC, you can plug your Android phone into a USB port and use its mobile data via tethering. It can be tricky, though.

If your Android or Apple phone's hotspot won't work, there are 11 ways you can fix the problem to restore the internet to your other devices.