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Unable to connect to WiFi on laptop (Windows 7)

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Yogesh_Sinare
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Unable to connect to WiFi on laptop (Windows 7)

Hi!

I wanted to connect to internet on my Xperia U using the internet connection on Laptop (USB Modem) through WiFi any suggestions??

I was able to connect to internet on mobile through WiFi router.

Any help is most appreciated.

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vipul_1212
Visitor

the Network that is created by Our Laptop is Adhoc network .. if you connect wifi through laptop to any device except.. Andriod devices..it will connect very easily.because ( Andriod devices does not connects to any adhoc network ... ). 

Their is a software called Connectify through which you will be able to connect to internet connection through .. your Laptop... (USB modem)

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vipul_1212
Visitor

the Network that is created by Our Laptop is Adhoc network .. if you connect wifi through laptop to any device except.. Andriod devices..it will connect very easily.because ( Andriod devices does not connects to any adhoc network ... ). 

Their is a software called Connectify through which you will be able to connect to internet connection through .. your Laptop... (USB modem)

dragpyre
Contributor

Also, the laptop would have to be plugged in via an Ethernet cable to the internet or have more than one wireless card, and you would have to share the devices connection using Internet Connection Sharing.

Yogesh_Sinare
Visitor

Dear all thnk you very much for your replies.

Actually it was my Microsoft Virtual Minipoint Adapter which was not running.

I started it using nestsh start hostednetwork in command prompt.

I have installed VirtualRouter, shared the internet connection and now able to connect WiFi.

There is just one hitch whenever i pwerup the laptop virtual adaptor is not starting required to run above mentioned command Slightly_frowning_Face

Arnab
Enthusiast

really easy solution: Connectify 3.5