Win7 easily turned into a Wi-Fi base station, a simple step

  
How to turn Windows 7 computer into a Wifi base station? In the system home qq group saw a netizen's help, so Xiaobian consulted a professional, professionals feel that These two softwares (Bzeek and Virtual Router) can implement Wifi base stations (hotspots). But if your Windows 7 system has an external network connection and there is a prescribed Wi-Fi device, the method is much simpler, and it can be turned into a Wi-Fi base station with a simple command.
This feature seems to have been hidden, and has not been developed yet, it is estimated that the compatibility of the device and the driver is not resolved, but we can test it out:
Steps/Methods
Administrator Start the command line prompt and enter
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=Hotspot key=passwordhere
Start the base station function with the following command
netsh wlan start hostednetwork
After running the command, you You can see a "Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter" device in the network and sharing settings.
Set up sharing in the Sharing tab, then you can access the machine with a wireless device, the current function does not seem to be powerful.
The currently supported devices are:
Atheros AR5005GS (as in the TP-Link TL-WN651G)
Atheros AR5007EG with 8.0.0.238 firmware
Broadcom 4310-series (in many Dell laptops)
D-link AirPlus G DWL-G510 Wireless PCI Adapter (driver version 3.0.1.0)
Intel 5100/5300 (with latest drivers from Intel's site, version 13.0.0.107, 64bit systems only)
Ralink RT2870 (in Many 802.11n USB dongles)
Realtek RTL8187SE (with the drivers that came with Windows 7)
Realtek RTL8192u with 1370(Beta)
Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter”
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