Stay connected on the go with Kia Wi-Fi Hotspot

June 9th, 2022 by

Stay Connected on the go with Wi-Fi Hotspot
Enjoy your favorite online entertainment, social media and productivity tools on the road.

Wi-Fi Hotspot powered by Verizon
Roam freely while staying connected with Wi-Fi Hotspot.22 Let passengers enjoy online movies, games, social media, and more. Check your email or participate in teleconferences in or near your vehicle.

• Connect up to five(5) device at once
• Stream favorite music and movies
• Social media and game on the go
• Do office work while out-of-office

How do I connect to the Wi-Fi Hotspot?
• Turn on the vehicle, tap ‘Confirm’ on the Start-Up Screen.
• On the home screen swipe left until the ‘Setup’ icon appears.
• Tap the ‘Setup’ menu, ‘Data/Network’, ‘Wi-Fi Hotspot’, ‘Enable Hotspot’.
• View the Wi-Fi Hotspot details (SSID, Password, Frequency Bands, Connected Devices, How to Use).
• Connect Wi-Fi enabled devices to Wi-Fi Hotspot enabled in the head unit.

Do I get any free trial with Wi-Fi Hotspot?
We have partnered with Verizon to provide eligible vehicles with a free trial of Wi-Fi Hotspot for 3 months or 3 GB of data (whichever comes first). The free trial begins on the activation date. There is a limit of one free trial per vehicle. After the free trial ends, you will need to purchase a data plan from Verizon to continue using the Wi-Fi Hotspot feature.

How do I activate Wi-Fi Hotspot?
The Wi-Fi Hotspot is activated once you enroll or re-enroll an eligible vehicle into Kia Connect. We have partnered with Verizon to provide eligible vehicles with a free trial of Wi-Fi Hotspot for 3 months or 3 GB of data (whichever comes first). The free trial begins on the activation date. There is a limit of one free trial per vehicle. After the free trial ends, you will need to purchase a data plan from Verizon to continue using the Wi-Fi Hotspot feature. Please see set-up Kia Connect for more details on enrolling a vehicle in Kia Connect.

Does Wi-Fi Hotspot require enrollment in a specific Kia Connect package?
You must be enrolled in any Kia Connect package—Lite, Care, Plus or Ultimate. Verizon subscription is required to continue the service post free trial.

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