Have you ever considered to How to use Your Laptop as a WiFi Hotspot? The process is simple and it’s a great way to allow others to connect to the internet through your Laptop.

It’s also a great way to keep track of the devices that have connected. Plus you'll change the password and therefore the name of the network at the press of a button and this is often more convenient than your main Modem or WiFi provided by your carrier.

Think about the situation when someone comes to the House and you don’t want to give your main WiFi password. You can create a hotspot using your Laptop quickly and later turn the network off or change the password easily. The same are often through with friends or people during a work environment if necessary. This is very similar to a Mobile Wifi Hotspot.




How to Create a WiFi Hotspot on your Laptop(No app required)?


1.Look in the taskbar beside the Time for the WiFi network icon.

2.You should see the WiFi icon. Click on it



3.Click the third icon for the WiFi Hotspot and wait until it's enabled.

4.Right click the third tab when it's on and click go to settings.

5. You can use the default Password and the name of the network else you can also edit and change the name and password of the Hotspot.


What to do if not working?


1.If the password shown is not accepted go ahead and change the default or Make sure you are entering it correctly. You may be missing a special character or symbol that you overlook if the password is auto generated.

2.Not seeing the Network you created on some devices then make sure the network band is set to 2.4 ghz or any available in edit under Mobile Hotspot.

3.Not seeing the Network created being broadcasted to connect then make sure the : Share my Internet connection with other devices is On and not off at the top of the screen. It may have been turned off when you edited the settings.


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