Using the iPhone as a USB Modem on Mac OS X

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In order to use the iPhone as a USB modem (to "tether" it with your laptop), you will first need to activate the service on your account with your mobile operator.

When activated, you will have the option of enabling Internet Tethering in the Network Settings menu:

Using the iPhone as a USB Modem Using the iPhone as a USB Modem

The iPhone also supports modem tethering via Bluetooth, if using the device via USB only select the option for USB only

Using the iPhone as a USB Modem

Connect the iPhone to your Mac with Tethering turned on, the Mac will detect a new network adapter automatically:

Using the iPhone as a USB Modem

Select the option to Open Network Preferences, the new Network Adapter will be listed:

Using the iPhone as a USB Modem

Select the option to Apply the changes. Your Mac will now be connected to the Internet via your iPhone's data connection.