Wireless methods of transmitting information are gradually replacing the wired Internet, so beloved by many users. It's no surprise that more and more people are choosing wireless technology. First, the ability to access the Internet almost anywhere in the country and abroad is very tempting in itself. Secondly, even in the local area of your apartment or house it is much more convenient to use a laptop without the presence of a wire fixing the location of the personal computer.
Necessary
- Wi-Fi adapter
- Wi-Fi router
Instructions
Step 1
To create your own Wi-Fi hotspot, you need a router or wireless adapter. If you already have a computer connected to the Internet, then you can save money by creating a Wi-Fi hotspot using it.
Step 2
Install the Wi-Fi adapter into your computer in a PCI slot or USB connector (it depends on the type of adapter). Install the required drivers and software that came with your device. Run it, find the item "create an access point". If not, then look for "Wireless mode configurations" or "AP mode". Activate the access point after specifying its name, encryption type and password.
Step 3
If you do not have the ability to create an access point using a computer, then purchase a Wi-Fi router. Connect it to the cable provided by your ISP to the Internet port. Connect your laptop to the router using a network cable in any of the LAN ports. Open the router settings by typing in the address bar of the browse
Step 4
Set a password for your Wi-Fi Router. Open the Internet connection settings and enter the parameters that meet the requirements of the provider.
Step 5
Open the Wi-Fi hotspot settings. Enter the name of the future network, data encryption option and password for it.
