Hi, there this is Vadim Mikhailenko and in this video we're gonna look at
How you can turn your windows 10 computer, which might be laptop desktop or tablet
into wi-fi hotspot' so stay here with, me on this channel
First let's take a look at, why turning on your windows 10 computer into wifi hotspot might be useful to you
Having your, own wi-fi hotspot might be helpful for business travelers if the hotel for example whose wi-fi
system uses captive portal login
And Limits the number of wifi connections allowed. Typically in this system hotel chargers for additional connections
Or you might be trying to find use for your old desktop and create another wi-fi hotspot in your house for yourself or the guests
Since desktop is always connected and typically connected to the LAN connection you just need a wi-fi card
To, convert your desktop into the wi-fi hotspot
Whatever your case, is having this additional tool to create wi-fi hotspot on Windows 10 is extremely useful
Now you can create WiFI hotspot in windows 10
There are three, main requirements to enable wi-fi hotspot on windows 10
First of all you, would need to have windows wi-fi adapter installed on your windows 10 computer
To, find out if you have network adapter installed you would need to click the start button
Type control panel go into control panel, and select device manager and within device manager
Expand network adapter section in the example i'm showing qualcomm errors wireless adapter is installed
Second thing you, also would need an existing internet connection that you planning to share windows
10 allows you to share ethernet wired or waying connections on wi-fi or cellular connections
To, find out if you have existing internet connection you need to click the start button
Tap control panel and then navigate to network and sharing center in the example i'm showing you there is an existing ethernet
connection that will be able to share i
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And have more fun and the third thing you would need to be logged in into windows, we administrator account
To, confirm that you have administrator account. You need to click the start button, go to control panel
Go to user accounts
And then check what kind of account do you have in this example the video demo account
That i have on my virtual machine is an administrative account and?
Password-protected account. And now let's look at the step-by-step tutorial how, you can actually turn it on into Windows wi-fi Hotspot
Turning windows into wi-fi Hotspot' is a multi-step process
All the steps are done in the settings network internet mobile hotspot area so now, let's look at. Those steps step, by step
Click the start button and then
select settings
In settings click network and internet and then go to mobile hotspot as you can see by default
There is no network name selected and there is no password it has also turned off by default and here on the screen
Which you can, do you can select, which internet connection are you planning to share
Let's configure network name and network password first
Select the values that you would like to expose on your wi-fi hotspot give it a name and
Also select the secure password i'm not gonna go into details about selecting secure password here but i would recommend you research
Secure passwords and give it a, secure value there are certain rules that you need to use to give your
System secure password to make sure you avoid, compromise
Once you save your settings you just need to share your internet connection with other devices and
Then you turn the switch from off to on
Now as a last step let's validate our connection to make
Sure it's working i will be using ipad but you can connect from any, device that supports wi-fi
To, connect from ipad i'll go into settings select. Wi-fi
And select the network, we've just created, which is windows 10 mobile hotspot and?
Then attempt to connect
type in the password and
Then a, no ha step, we would like to test the connection in the browser just to make sure it's working
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