How To Turn Your Laptop Into Wifi Without Software
How To Turn Your Laptop Into Wifi Without Software
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How To Turn Your Laptop Into Wifi Without Software |
Aoa Friends, today we tell you a simple way to Turn Your Pc/Laptop into Wifi without software using command prompt. before we start you can Like our facebook page for tips & tricks, so lets get started.
First, you have to open command prompt with administrative privileges. To do that, right click on Command Prompt icon and select Run as Administrator.
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Now, we have to check whether your PC does support WiFi hotspot creation. To do so, give the following command in command prompt.
netsh wlan show drivers
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Input of the command will show you results that are given in following image. From that, check if Hosted Network is supported. If it�s a Yes, we can move on; otherwise, you cannot create a WiFi hotspot using the method.
If your WiFi network card supports Hosted Networks, you can create hotspot by giving a command. In the following command, you have to change ssid value to the desired hotspot name whereas key to your desired password.
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=Hotspotname key=password
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If it has been successful, you can see a message that hosted network mode has been set to allow and username and passphrase have been changed successfully. Now, you have successfully created your Wi-Fi hotspot but you have to switch it on first.
To do that, give the following command to CMD:
netsh wlan start hostednetwork
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Similarly, when you want to turn off the hotspot, enter the following command in CMD:
netsh wlan stop hostednetwork
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On the other hand, if you want to know the details about the Wi-Fi hotspot you have created, you can give this command:
netsh wlan show hostednetwork
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Success! You have created a WiFi hotspot on your Windows-powered PC using Command Prompt! Now, if you want to share the internet connection, you have to go to Network and Sharing center and enable �Internet Connection Sharing to that particular network - simple as that.
We hope the manual method, using Windows Command Prompt will surely help you, as each and every Windows-based PC comes with CMD.
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