Using Your Laptop/PC Wi-Fi as Wi-Fi Router

Saturday, June 13, 2009 13:42
Posted in category Certification, Networking

Make your laptop or PC working as WiFi router, by using your WLAN or WiFI Card by following simple steps.

Laptop/PC working as wifi router diagram

Laptop/PC working as wifi router diagram

Make your laptop/PC Wi-Fi as Wi-Fi router and share with others. First of all you should have a computer with internet access that has built in Wi-Fi or use external Wi-Fi device to do this go to:

Start > Control Panel > Network Connections.

1: Right click the connection which you are currently using and then click properties.Go to Advance Tab and  Check Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection”.

2: Click the drop down menu and select “Wireless Network Connection“.  and Click OK.

3: Go back to Network Connections, right click Wireless Network Connection and select Properties. Click on the Wireless Networks tab.

4: Click on the Advanced button, and select Computer-To-Computer (Ad-Hoc) Networks Only.and also check that Automatically Connect To Non-Preferred Networks is unchecked. Close box.

5: Click on the Add button, enter all the information required. and make sure that Network Encryption is disabled.

6: And the last step is ,Right click the Wireless Connections icon in the bottom-right toolbar, and connect to the Wireless Connection which you just created.

Now your pc will act as a host computer and you can share internet with other.

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3 Responses to “Using Your Laptop/PC Wi-Fi as Wi-Fi Router”

  1. Computing Tips says:

    June 22nd, 2009 at 7:53 pm

    I found your blog on google and read a few of your other posts. I just added you to my Google News Reader. Keep up the good work. Look forward to reading more from you in the future.

  2. kahrleeto says:

    October 14th, 2009 at 4:04 am

    Hey. Where is the drop down menu you mentioned in step 2. Help please. I’m in the dark here. I really wanna use my pc as a wifi router. Thanks

  3. Anti falten creme says:

    November 24th, 2009 at 10:35 pm

    Danke, easy :-)

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