How to Create a WiFi Hotspot Using the Command Prompt
Internet has become major part of our life ,many of us would be wondering how we can use hot spot in our laptop here are some simple steps to do so
- 1Start. Click on start button on your desktop or press the WindowsKey on keyboard.Ad
- 2Search. Type "cmd" in search box and right click on command prompt. Select Run as Administrator.
- 3For Beginners. You are accessing the Admin privileges so you will be asked for User Account Control. Click on Yes. Now you have command prompt running.
- 4Device Check. Type
netsh wlan show drivers
in command prompt and press enter.
It will show the output like the image.
In the outputHosted network supported :Yes
means that your computer supports hosted networks. Verify this. - 5Create. Type
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=Hotspotname key=password
in Command prompt. This will create a Hotspot but it is currently offline. - 6Start. Type
netsh wlan start hostednetwork
in command prompt to start the hotspot you just created. - 7Stop. Type
netsh wlan stop hostednetwork
in command prompt to stop the hotspot. - 8Details. Type
netsh wlan show hostednetwork
to check the hotspot status. - 9Internet. To share your internet connection on this hotspot go to the Network and sharing center and click on Change adapter setting. Here right click on the Connection that you use to connect to internet and select properties. In properties go to Sharing tab and check the box "Allow other network users to connect through this computer's internet connection and select the network connection name that is used by your hotspot.(For this check the Network Connection Window and look for Connection which says Microsoft Hosted Network Virtual Adapter). And save it. Now your inter net connection is shared.
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