# How To Create Wifi Hotspot on Windows 10

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**Author:** Ayushi Chauhan
**Published:** 2022-05-02
**Updated:** 2022-05-02
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## How To Create Wifi Hotspot on Windows 10 - Guide

If you want to share your Windows PC's Internet connection (Wi-Fi, Ethernet or mobile data connection) with other devices.  Don't worry, read this article which will show you several tricks to turn your Windows PC into a wireless hotspot.  a useful feature in the Windows family is transferring your Internet connection from your Windows PC.  We can also use this feature in Windows 10, which allows you to transfer (share) your Internet connection.  this is a classic feature which allows you to share WiFi, Ethernet or mobile data connection with others using command prompt and system preferences.  This tutorial will show you different ways to create Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows 10.

## How to Create a Wi-Fi Hotspot in Windows 10

### Creating a hotspot in Windows 10 using settings

Go to settings app in Windows or use Window Key + i combination.

Now click on Network and Internet.

click in Mobile Access point.

Configure the Wi-Fi hotspot name (ssid) and password by clicking Edit.

Now click on Save.

Now change the Share my internet connection with the option of other devices to ON.

### Creating HotSpot using Cmd in Windows 10

Open the command prompt with administrator privileges.  Follow the steps below to do so:

Search command prompt or cmd in the start menu search bar. [Hit windows key to open start menu]

Click Run as administrator.

Select yes when prompted to allow the command prompt to run as administrator.

Now open netsh (a command-line scripting utility that will help us create or change network settings) by typing the command below:

Now to specifically change the network settings related to the WLAN type:

Configure the Hotspot name (ssid) using the command below:

Configure the Hotspot password using the command below:

Now start this configured hotspot by typing:

To stop the hotspot just type:

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