How to turn your laptop/Dekstop into a wifi hotspot. ( Very Easy Method)

How to turn your laptop/Dekstop into a wifi hotspot.

If you want to share your laptop internet service to other device then follow the steps given in this article. This article is about turning your laptop into a hotspot using command prompt or window power shell.

This trick will work in all windows OS but to work you have to follow the steps.

Step 1: Open command prompt or windows power shell (I’ll prefer command prompt) in admin mode. You can search it. In case of Windows 10 you can search in task bar “cmd” and open it as admin mode.

Step 2: Firstly, you have to check whether your wifi adapter supports hosted network or not.
So, type the command or copy & paste it “netshwlan show drivers” and press enter. If the hosted network mode shows “Yes” then you can create a hotspot, otherwise you have to upgrade your wifi adapters or drivers.

Step 3:As, it support  all networks, we can further work on it.Type the command

 “netshwlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=name_of_your_choice key=your password”

.In         ssid=here you type the name you want to give
             key=password you want to put.

Step 4:Type this command “netshwlan show hostednetwork”and hit enter the hosted network will started.

Step 5: For starting your hotspot you have to type following command-
“netshwlanstart  hostednetworkname_of_your_hotspot”

To Stop your hotspot write the following command-

“netshwlan stop  hostednetworkname_of_your_hotspot”

Step 6: Your wifi hotspot is now created. Now-
Go to change adapter settings and select the network(Ethernet) you want to share and click on its properties and select the sharing tab and enable the option to share your internet with others.

Now, everything is done. So Enjoy.