How To Use Cox Hotspot
Click on privacy settings.
How to use cox hotspot. As a reminder qualified cox internet customers can connect to the growing number of cox hotspots soon to reach over 2 million and without using their cellular data away from your home. Cox wi fi hotspots have download speeds of up to 15 mbps and upload speeds of 4 mbps. Don t worry this is completely separate from your home wifi network. Choose privacy settings and locate the cox hotspot section. Select my profile in the my account overview section.
Then go to privacy settings. I have cox preferred internet service and have downloaded the cox app however i cannot see any of the wifi hotspots listed on my phone when i check the settings. Look for password and security settings. Once customers are in an area where they can connect to cox hotspots they should see the coxwifi network location in the list of available wireless networks on their wireless device. The app shows all the wifi hotspots when i open the app.
Customers must use their cox user id and password to log in to cox hotspots. Once authenticated they will be able to browse the internet as they would from home. I highly recommend turning this off especially if you live in an apartment complex as you do not want random users using your bandwidth. Coming soon we ll enable your panoramic wifi gateway as a cox hotspot. At the bottom of the page you will see cox hotspot and you will want to select disable.
Finally i found out cox has actually opted all their customers into a hotspot program where anyone can hook up to your modem and use your internet. How do use wifi hotspots. To opt out of it go to the cox website and go to my profile. These can vary and are.