Saturday, November 23, 2013

Create WiFi Hotspot from Windows 7 Laptop


I am sure, many of viewers would have faced similar issue at least once in their lifetime wished they can create wifi of their laptop. Though there are many tools/companies in market like Connectify and mHotspot



There is another solution which is free and 100% Working.


All you have to do is type two simple commands in command prompt of your windows cmd windows.

Steps

  1. Go to Start Menu
  2. Search for cmd
  3. You shall see a program named cmd, right click and run as administrator * this is essential
  4. Run this command 
  5. netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=Ankitwifi key=123456789   (*you can customize the values written in BOLD)
  6. You shall see a confirmation message on cmd window
  7. Run second command -netsh wlan start hostednetwork

Voila Thats it, you shall see a wifi by name of AnkitWifi and you may connect upto 6 devices via this connection.




Hope this is helpful 




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