Friday, March 28, 2014

How to create WiFi hot spot using cmd (without any software)

Hello guys, here i come up with a very old trick, but even then its a very useful one. People now a days feel free to use internet in their mobile rather than using in PC. So if you have a PC running on Windows 7 or higher versions then you can create WiFi hot spot of your own using your Windows PC which is connected to internet and you can connect to internet by your Mobile or Tablet PC or to Laptop PC. Here is the trick.
How to create WiFi hot spot using cmd



*Tested in windows 7 and Windows 8*

1st method:

Step 1] Go to start -> search for CMD Right Click It And " Run As Administrator " 
Step 2] Run These Commands Which Are Given Below

Command 1:

netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=name key=password
**Change password to the password that you want to use**

Then If you want to run hotspot then run this command Command 2:

netsh wlan start hostednetwork

  • If you find any error in establishing so, make sure you have wireless adapter and it is turned on and all settings are proper.
If you want to know whether hotspot ON or OFF so run this command Command 3:
netsh wlan show hostednetwork

Then If you want to stop hotspot then run this command Command 4:

netsh wlan stop hostednetwork
And now go to control panel, open change adapter settings. And now select the default internet adapter and now go to properties of it and go to the sharing tab. And now check the allowance for sharing the connection with other devices.

2nd method:

  1. Open network and sharing in your computer (Control Panel\Network and Internet\Network and Sharing Center).
  2. Now click on set up a new connection or network.
  3. Now select set up a wireless ad hoc.

  4. Now click NEXT you will have to set up a new connection with any name and select WPA2 from dropdown option for security type and give any password.
Now you can see a wireless connection that you've created in your Windows OS. You can allow users to connect to it. You can disconnect if you don't want people to find your network.
 Make sure your wireless adapters are turned on. So it can be achieved and your wireless connection will be displayed in the wireless networks list.

BY USING THE FIRST AND SECOND METHOD YOU CAN TRANSFER FILES FROM ONE PC TO ANOTHER AND YOU CAN SHARE YOUR HARD DRIVES TO ACCESS FROM REMOTE PC. (REMEMBER TO TURN ON WIRELESS)

3rd method:

Or there is an another easy way to create WiFi hot spot from your Windows operating system.

Go to the following website and download the software called Connectify (It is a shareware program).

Or you can download and install this freeware virtual WiFi hot spot utility tool called Virtual Router

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