shivamshekhar / Hotspot-Creator-CS

A WPF app used to create a WiFi Hotspot on your Laptop

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Hotspot Creator

Description:

A simple Hotspot Creator application for windows

Version and Release:

First Release, v1.0

Target Platforms:

Windows 7/8/8.1/10

Instructions:

Installation:

Go to \Hotspot Creator 1.0\Release\ and click on setup.exe
Follow the steps to complete the installation

To set up a wifi hotspot:

Note: Steps 1 to 7 are a one time setup only. You need not repeat them again and again. Also, please make sure your WiFi is switched on.

  • Step 1: Right click on hotspot creator and click on "Run as Administrator". Go to File>Create new Hotspot

  • Step 2: Enter your hotspot name, password and mode and click on "create hotspot"

  • Step 3: Then click on "Start Hotspot". Your Hotspot is started now.

  • Step 4: Now, on your desktop, Go to Control Panel>Network and Sharing Center

  • Step 5: Go to Change Adaptor Settings

  • Step 6: Right Click on the network you want to share. For eg: "Ethernet", and click on Properties

  • Step 7: Go to Sharing tab and select the option "Allow other network users to connect through this computer's internet connection" and click OK

  • Step 8: Your hotspot has been successfully created. Now you can share your computer's internet connection.

  • Step 9: To start your hotspot, click on Start Hotspot. And to stop your hotspot, click on Stop Hotspot. To check your hotspot's status, click on Refresh. If your hotspot can't be switched on, then relaunch the app as "Run as Administrator".

Developed by:

Shivam Shekhar
Email: shivam.shekhar.ece14@itbhu.ac.in

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A WPF app used to create a WiFi Hotspot on your Laptop

License:MIT License


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