If you want to share your Windows PC’s Wi-Fi connection with other devices, Windows 11 makes it easy using the built-in Mobile Hotspot feature. This allows you to turn your computer into a wireless hotspot so other devices like phones, tablets, or laptops can connect to the internet through your PC.
Before you begin, make sure your Windows 11 PC is already connected to a Wi-Fi network. Only then can you share that internet connection with other users through Mobile Hotspot. If needed, you can also check our guide on how to connect to Wi-Fi on Windows 11.
How to Share Your Wi-Fi on Windows 11
Here are the steps you can follow to share your Wi-Fi with other users:
1. Open the settings application. For that, click on the Windows icon to open the Start Menu and click on Settings.
2. It will bring up the settings window. Here, click on the Network & Internet tab and select the Mobile Hotspot option.
3. Turn on the toggle next to Mobile hotspot to enable the feature.
4. Under Share my internet connection from, choose the Wi-Fi connection you want to share.
5. You can also customize your hotspot details by clicking the Edit button under Properties. From here, you can change the hotspot network name and password.
Once Mobile Hotspot is enabled, your Windows 11 PC will start broadcasting a wireless network. Under the Properties section, you will find the hotspot network name and password needed to connect other devices.
For example, if you want to share your internet connection with your phone, simply turn on Wi-Fi on your phone and search for the hotspot network name shown on your PC. Then, select the network and enter the password to connect.
Conclusion
That’s it; this is how you can share your Wi-Fi connection on Windows 11 using the Mobile Hotspot feature. Once enabled, you can easily connect other devices to your PC’s internet connection without needing any additional software or hardware.
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