Your WiFi network name (or SSID) will be what you defined above. That’s it! From now on, any WiFi capable device will able to pick up your laptop as a Wifi hotspot. Click the Sharing tab, check “Allow other network users to connect…”, choose your virtual Wi-Fi adapter. Now click Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Centre > Change Adapter Settings, right-click your internet connection and select Properties. and press to start the virtual adapter.ĥ.
While you are still at the command line, typeĤ. Replace “MyNetworkhere” with the name you’d like to use for your new wifi network, and “Password” with a password of your choice.ģ. Netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=MyNetworkhere key=PasswordĪnd press. If you don’t have that option, you aren’t an Administrator to your computer and you can’t proceed unless you’re setup as one. the Windows logo at the bottom left hand corner), type Cmd, right-click the Cmd.exe link and select “Run as Administrator”.
(Most of the newer laptops come with the above brands.)ġ. To date, brand names like Atheros, Broadcom and Realtek have been known to work. Note that you would need a compatible/ updated Windows 7 wireless network adapter driver. For Windows 7 users, here is a way to turn your laptop into a WiFi hotspot.
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