HOTSPOTHow to use your laptop as wifi Hotspot?

Wifi (Hotspot)

• Go to your Laptop/Desktop logon as local user.

• Go to search option and type Command

• Select Command and run as Administrator

• For checking that your Laptop/Desktop support wifi hotspot type the command

Netsh wlan show drivers

Netsh = Network share wlan=Wireless LAN

• If it show hosted network support = Yes

• Then only you can create a wifi hotspot

• Go for creating connection for wifi hotspot type the command

Netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=vivektech key=P@ssw0rd

• The hosted network is created

• If it showing everything successful.

• Now start the hostnetwork.

Command

Netsh wlan start hostednetwork

• For open your network card

• Go to run type Ncpa.cpl

• Select your internet connected network card for example LAN

• Right click on it

• Select share tab

• Check the box allow other network users to connect though the computer’s internet connections.

• Drag down Inside the home connection network

• Select vivektech

• Click on ok

• Now check you vivktech network card it will show internet access.

• For Verification

• Open your mobile or another laptop

• Power on wifi connectivity

• You will able to see the wifi name with vivektech

• Select vivektech and click on connect

• It will ask vivektech network connectivity Password

• Just give the password of your vivektech network and enjoy wifi

• How to check how many pc are connected to hotspot network?

Netsh wlan show hostednetwork

• How to stop the hotspot network?

Netsh wlan stop hostednetwork

• How to generate xml file regarding hotspot network?

Netsh wlan export hostednetwork

• How to change the password of hotspot network?

Netsh wlan set hostednetwork key=New password

• How to set temporary password for hotspot network?

Netsh wlan set hostednetwork key=123@om keyUsage=temporary