Once connected, navigate to the Hotspot & Tethering menu in the Android System popup. Toggle the USB Tethering option to On. Now, your computer should acknowledge the new connection source.

How to use Android's Instant Tethering feature You can forget using sketchy Wi-Fi networks with your Chromebook thanks to this handy Android feature.

Hotspot not working at the coffee shop? No free Wi-Fi at the airport? Let your Android phone come to the rescue: $25 app Tether lets your laptop tap your phone's wireless data goodness.

Here’s a quick guide to change the default USB configuration on Google Pixel 7. You may opt to set it to File transfer/Android Auto or USB tethering depending on your needs.

Certificate invalid? What exact version of Android are you using, and what program are you using to USB tether-- is it built-in to Android or is it an app like PDANet+?