I don't think this is currently possible from the UI. I'm not sure if the drivers support this either. Note that if you are using the hotspot (ie, connected) sniffers can easily find the ssid. Most people don't turn on tethering and leave it unused for long periods as it will reduce battery life.
R On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 4:30 AM, Frank <mobile.app.wri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Is it possible to disable the broadcasting of the SSID of the mobile > hotspot (tethering)? > I didn't see any device support this features. And i want to add this > feature to hide the hotspot ssid. So other don't know a hotspot is being > used. > > Thanks advanced. > > > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.