How To Use Hotspot For Computer

Download and install the latest version of connectify hotspot on your pc or laptop.

How to use hotspot for computer. Use the windows key x keyboard shortcut to open the power user menu and select network connections. If you re using an android or iphone as a hotspot for your computer turn it on now step 2 click the icon. Click the sharing tab. Just open windows 10 s settings and head to network internet mobile hotspot. Choose your iphone from the resulting screen and click next to continue.

Next click add a device in the upper left corner. Step 1 turn on your mobile hotspot. The setup file will automatically download onto your computer. Some browsers may prompt you to select a save location before proceeding. On the main settings page click network internet on the network internet page on the left hand side click mobile hotspot on the right hand side turn on the share my internet connection with other devices switch.

On your computer you can click on the wi fi icon on your system tray right bottom corner of the taskbar and see the device on your list. The share my internet connection from box should default to whatever network adapter is currently connected to the. Give your hotspot a name ssid and password. For google pixel phones or stock android smartphones enable the wifi hotspot feature by going to settings network internet and then tap hotspot tethering wifi hotspot. Press the start hotspot button to share your internet connection.

Make sure you have the ad blocker option selected. It s in the taskbar near the clock which is usually at the bottom right corner of the screen. To connect via bluetooth from a windows computer first click on the bluetooth icon in the system tray and select join a personal area network. First fire up settings by pressing windows i on your keyboard. You can share a wi fi ethernet or cellular data connection.

Right click the network adapter and select properties. Some options will appear. Click tap on the hotspot and click connect this will automatically turn on the hotspot of the other device and connect to it. If your pc has a cellular data connection and you share it it will use data from your data plan. Toggle the switch to turn on the wifi hotspot and connect your computer as you would any other wifi router to go online.