How to set up virtual hotspot sharing Internet access in Windows 8

  
        In Windows 7, we can create a wireless hotspot for mobile or other devices to connect to the network via the Network and Sharing Center's "Setting up new connections and networks". However, under Windows 8, this feature could not be found. However, we can still enable this feature through a command prompt. Click the right button in the lower left corner of the Win8 system screen to call up the mystery menu (shortcut Win + X) and select “Command Prompt (Administrator)”. Virtual hotspot sharing Internet access in Windows 8 Microsoft Windows 8 First check if the device supports the creation of ad-hoc. In the command prompt, type “netsh wlan show drivers”, in the results, view “Supported bearer network"," Yes> Virtual hotspot sharing Internet access in Windows 8 ▲Supported bearer network Next, you can create a wireless hotspot. At the command prompt, type “netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=jht2013 key=password”. The "ssid=” behind the wireless network name, "key=” behind the wireless network password, the above can be defined, but the password requires at least 8 bits. Windows 8 virtual hotspot sharing Internet ▲Set user name and password Next, continue to open the wireless hotspot by command “netsh wlan start hostednetwork”. The following virtual network card adapters can be found in the network connection device. (Name changes by yourself) Virtual hotspot sharing Internet access in Windows 8 ▲Created connection Share Internet connection on the network that this machine is connecting to. Virtual hotspot sharing Internet access in Windows 8 ▲Already shared At this point, the mobile phone or other device can already connect through the wireless hotspot. Windows 8 virtual hotspot sharing Internet access ▲ Mobile phone sharing connection If you need to turn off the wireless hotspot, you can enter "netsh wlan stop hostednetwork".
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