Edge Is A Type Of cellular Data Connection. Edge Was The Only Cellular network Option For The First Iphone. With The Release Of The iphone 3g, The iphone Used The Faster 3g cellular Data Network. With The Release Of ios 4, The iphone Is Finally Able To Use Its Data Connection To Connect Your Computer To The Internet. Not All Areas Of The Globe Are Covered In The Speedier 3g Network. If You Are In An Area That Is Not Covered, Your iphone Will Default To The Edge Network. Regardless Of Which Data Connection Your iphone Currently Has, Setting Up Tethering Is Fairly Simple.



►step 1 Contact Your cellular Service Provider And Ensure That Your current Service Plan Includes Internet Tethering. In Order To Access The Feature, You May Need To Upgrade Your Plan.

►step 2 Upgrade To The Latest Version Of ios (the Iphone's Operating System). Connect Your iphone To Your Computer Using The Included Usb Cable. Open itunes And Select Your iphone In The Sidebar. Select "summary" And Click "update." itunes Will Check For New Versions Of Ios. Follow The Instructions To Download And Install The Updates.

►step 3 tap "settings," "general" And "network" On The Iphone. Keep The iphone Connected To Your Computer.

►step 4 tap "internet Tethering" And Slide The Switch To "on." This Will Create A Network Called "iphone."

►step 5 Open The Network Connection Window On Your Computer And Select The iphone Network'>iphone Network To Connect To The Internet Using Your Iphone's Data Connection.