A hotspot is a physical location where people may obtain Internet access, typically using Wi-Fi technology.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotspot_(Wi-Fi)
RESOURCES
How to activate a hotspot on your iPad
- Go to Settings . and choose the “Personal Hotspot” option
- In the Personal Hotspot screen choose “Allow Others to Join” . You will also notice the “Wif-Fi” password is provided here as well.
Connect to a Personal Hotspot with WiFi
On the device that you want to connect to your personal hotspot, go to Settings > Wi-Fi and look for your iPad in the list. Then tap the Wi-Fi network to join. If asked, enter the password for your personal hotspot.
Additional Resources
For help please visit this Apple support page for additional options:
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT204023