Wednesday, August 07, 2013

How to Create a Wireless Hosted Network (WiFi Hotspot)

You can actually create a wifi hotspot from the Command prompt.
Just follow these simple steps, and you should have it ready to run.
1. Open Command prompt as administrator.
2. Type in:
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow SSID=test key=password 
(You can name your SSID and key to whatever you want it to be)
3. Type:
netsh wlan start hostednetwork 
(To stop it, type: netsh wlan stop hostednetwork)


source:  
http://www.makeuseof.com/answers/is-there-a-good-alterantive-to-connectify-pro-to-turn-windows-7-into-a-wifi-hotspot/
http://geeksandtweaks.com/wp/how-to-create-wireless-hosted-network/

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