Brilliant, Sam!!  It works a treat - which is great, as my electricity is off 
again today. It takes away any excuse I had to buy a nice new MacBook pro, 
though!!!

Thanks,

Andrew

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> On 29 Oct 2013, at 08:17, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I’ve always had more success tethering via a personal hotspot with my iPhone, 
> bluetooth isn’t particularly stable. You can turn the setting on in home > 
> settings > personal hotspot.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Sam
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>> On 29 Oct 2013, at 08:14, andrew lancaster <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi. I have an iPhone five, iOS 7, which I use to tether my iPad. It works 
>> just fine. However, yesterday I attempted to tether my MacBook (white, 
>> intel, some years old!) using bluetooth and couldn't. Can I use USB to 
>> tether, or is the macbook just too old? I'm reluctant to buy a new macbook 
>> just to be able to use my 3 mobile data allowance (I'm tied into my contract 
>> for another year) and I certainly don't want to pay for a dongle for the 
>> small amount of time a year that I'd be using this facility.
>> 
>> Any thoughts welcome!
>> 
>> Andrew
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