Make a Wi fi Hotspot Using your Windows 8 Laptop

How to turn your Windows 8 Laptop into a WiFi HotSpot.
This technique will also help you turn your windows 7 Laptop into a WiFi HotSpot.

Commands Used in this video:

Check compatibility using the following command:
netsh wlan show drive

Create WiFi HotSpot using the following command:
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=bingo key=dingo

Start the HotSpot using the following command:
netsh wlan start hostednetwork

Stop the HotSpot using following command:
netsh wlan start hostednetwork

[MrCooldude]

I am struck in obtaining IP address.., when i try to connect my mobile. what should i do?? can you please help me out?

[nikhilrajak]

The place where you selected local area connection*2 out of those 5 options..i had no choice to do so..only wifi was one option there

[AvinashSingh-cnqx]

it connected initially for 10 min after that it has stopped working, it is still connected to the wifi hotspot but not internet. however internet on my pc is still working ..what may be the issue and how nto solve it? please guide...thank you

[AjaySingh-jrfx]

What should we do if we want to remove the hosted network we created ?

[intertainmet]

Dear sir we have follow all comand with you but my pc show me result "you must run this command from a command prompt with administrator privilege."
What i am do please help me

[mfaheem]

sir all is done the hosted network is also created and show hotspot signals on my wireless device but when i put the desired password the network is not connecting to my wireless device and a still continuously connected message is displayed there...opps plz help i want to need this

[justinebanaera]

Can you help me, my laptop toshiba windows 8.1pro is not connected and no connections are available

[mohdawais]

At last movement it says the wlansvc is not running .the hosted network network couldn't me what can I do

[yoman]

after typing netsh wlan start hostednetwork
I get a something telling that the command was not found... Pls help. it did show that my latop was ready to become a hotspot and I followed the same

[lightningcheetah]

Nice Video Sirrrr!!!... And now I proud to myself I made it and now I'm sure that I.T. course is my future job because I like solving issue or etc. like this

[kamote]

Nice tutorial.. loud and clear. like button desserve!!

[jithendark]

there is no local area connections i have only broadband, ethernet, wifi what should i do

[anisuddin]

Dear Syed, thanks for your useful video. It's working fine.

[gokulprasadhn]

i clicked disable button unknowingly on networkand sharing i try to connect again it show's"the hosted network couldn't be to connect again....?

[taniyathakur]

hotspot created but while i am trying to connect to the hotspot it says IP configuration failure

[karan-zknq]

erorr the hosted network couldn t be started.
the group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the operation. help me

[The_entainer_way]

I have only 3 option where u have 6 mine one shows wifi ethernet and wireless terminal

[softheart]

it is once conntected successfully but whenever the laptop is restatred or shutdown the connection failed

[dipeshojha]

while i connect wireless divice it can not optain ip address...why

[DrHafizMkt]

its not working in my lap it say the group of resource is not in the correct state to perform the requsted operation" what should i do????