Top Free Government Phones That Support Hotspot Sharing

Share Your Connection!

Many free government phones now include mobile hotspot features, letting families share internet for homework, job searches, and essential online activities.

Top Hotspot-Enabled Providers

SafeLink Wireless

Up to 10GB hotspot data
Available nationwide
Easy setup process

Access Wireless

Free hotspot included
High-speed data sharing
Available in 39 states

Easy Wireless

Wi-Fi hotspot access
6GB monthly data
Family-friendly features

Perfect for Students

Connect laptops for homework
Access online learning platforms
Join virtual classes
Research school projects
Submit assignments online

Work From Home Support

Connect work computers
Join video meetings
Access job search sites
Complete online applications
Upload resumes and documents

How to Set Up Hotspot

Open phone settings
Find "Mobile Hotspot" or "Tethering"
Turn on hotspot feature
Set network name and password
Connect other devices

Data Usage Tips

Save Data

Use for essential tasks only
Close unused apps
Avoid video streaming
Monitor usage regularly

Best Uses

Homework and research
Job applications
Email and messaging
Government services

Important Limitations

Data Limits

Limited monthly hotspot data
Slower speeds after limit
May not support heavy streaming

Device Compatibility

Laptops and tablets
Other smartphones
Gaming devices
Smart TVs
Up to 10 connected devices

Get Connected Today

Visit govtphones.org to find providers offering hotspot-enabled phones in your area. Help your family access the internet for education, work, and essential services.