How do I turn on my Ford vehicle's Wi-Fi Hotspot*?
Turning on your FordPass®** Wi-Fi connection requires an account in FordPass and a data plan set up with AT&T.
Turn On Wi-Fi Using FordPass
- Open the FordPass App.
- Navigate to the Vehicle screen.
- Tap the Features and Settings header.
- Select the Wi-Fi Hotspot tile.
- Tap Wi-Fi Settings.
- Toggle the switch to the right for On.
Turn On Wi-Fi Using SYNC®***
- Access your vehicle.
- Ensure your vehicle is on, running, in park, and in a well-ventilated area.
- Tap the Vehicle image.
- Select Vehicle Hotspot.
- Toggle the slider to the right for On.
Additional Information
How do I set up my FordPass Wi-Fi Data Plan?
Which vehicles are equipped with FordPass® Connect**** Wi-Fi Vehicle Availability?
What is the FordPass In-Vehicle Wi-Fi feature?
How do I view my Ford vehicle's Wi-Fi Data Usage?
*Wi-Fi hotspot includes complimentary wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the complimentary subscription period for remote features. To activate, go to www.att.com/ford.
**The FordPass App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available through a free download. Message and data rates may apply.
***Don’t drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don’t use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.
****FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), the FordPass App, and Complimentary Connected Services are required for remote features (see FordPass Terms for details). Connected Services and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. Connected services exclude Wi-Fi hotspot.