Connecting Android mobile to Windows 10 using Wifi
Steps:
- Check the laptop/ PC connected to the network via Ethernet Cable.
- Click windows button + X, and select windows power shell (Admin) [Command prompt]
- Type netsh wlan show drivers and press enter key. If it shows error, the Wifi is not presented in Windows 10.
- Find the line "Hosted network supported". If it says Yes, follow the below instructions:
Creating Network:
- Type netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=name key=password
- Type netsh wlan start hostednetwork
Note: ssid can be any name, and password should be min. 8 characters
Creating Sharing:
- Click windows button + X and select Network connections
- Select Ethernet option in the left Tab, and click on Change adapter options
- Select Ethernet icon, right-click, and select Properties option
- Select Sharing Tab, Check-in the "Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection".
- Then select the hosted network u want to share internet and click ok button.
Connection to Android device:
- Open the settings and click on Wifi.
- Select the network name created in ssid above, and enter the password typed above.
- The internet is now connected to the Android device via Laptop's/ PC's internet.
Terminating the connection:
- Click windows key + X and select windows power shell (Admin) [Command prompt]
- Type netsh wlan stop hosted network and press enter button.
- Go back to the change adapter options and check out the "Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection".
Credits: Wikihow
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