Convert Your PC into Hotspot Without Any Software

There are certain software's like connectify Hotspot which allows users to convert there PC into hotspot and shares the PC internet with other devices(mobiles,other PC, etc). But even without the use of any software and using just a few lines of code also we can convert our PC into hotspot and its the most secured way of converting the PC into Wi-Fi hotspot. Lets see how....

Step 1: Run cmd.exe with administrative previlage.

Go to Start menu in windows 7 and enter cmd, you will see a command prompt icon. Right click on it and you will see "run as administrator"

Step 2: Enter the below command but change the Password instead of mypassword,and run it.

netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=MyFreeWirelessHotspot key=mypassword



you can change your hotspot name from "MyFreeWirelessHotspot" to any desired hotspot name, and don't forget to change the password from "mypassword" to your desired password in the above red lined code.

Step 3: Run this command to start the hotspot.

netsh wlan start hostednetwork

Step 4:  Change the property of your connection by which you are connected to internet, it may be either LAN or Dial Up connection. 

Right click on connection and click on "properties"  and go to "share" tab, you will see a option to "allow other user network to connect through this computer internet connection" select this option to allow sharing. Now select "wireless Network connection 2" in the drop down list. Click on "settings" on same page and select HTTP and HTTPS.


Step 5: Now you can enjoy your own developed Wi-Fi hotspot without use of any software. 
If you want to stop your hotspot run this command:

"netsh wlan stop hostednetwork".

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