How to share your Laptop Wi-Fi with Android device

Open Command Prompt as Run As Administrator

Write Following Command

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C:\Windows\System32>netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=NetworkName key=password

The hosted network mode has been set to allow.

The SSID of the hosted network has been successfully changed.

The user key passphrase of the hosted network has been successfully changed.

C:\Windows\System32>netsh wlan start hostednetwork

The hosted network started.

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ssid = Your Preferred Network Name

key= Network Password

If you got “The hosted network couldn’t be started.” Error then please follow below steps

How To Steps:

  1. Open “Device Manager” and click on “View”-> “Show Hidden Devices”
  2. Now navigate to “Network Adapters” and browse to “Microsoft Hosted Network Virtual Adapter”
  3. Right click on it and choose “Enable”.
  4. Now the hosted network is connected.

 

Source : http://www.t2lead.in/how-to-fix-the-hosted-network-couldnt-be-started-in-windows/

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