Create WiFi Hotspot without installing any software
Create WiFi Hotspot without installing any software
so, in order to create your hotspot manually follow the following steps....................................
First, you have to open command prompt with administrative privileges. To do that, right click on Command Prompt icon and select Run as Administrator.
Now, we have to check whether your PC does support WiFi hotspot creation. To do so, give the following command (without Quotes) in command prompt.
" netsh wlan show drivers"
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 "
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 Start the Hotspot, give the following command to CMD:
" netsh wlan start hostednetwork "
- 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 "
- Similarly, when you want to turn off the hotspot, enter the following command in CMD:
" netsh wlan stop hostednetwork "
Success!
You have created a WiFi hotspot in 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
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