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Questions tagged [virtual-wifi]

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Disable Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter Permanantly

Is there a simple and permanent way to disable the Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter permanently. I believe this device may be the source of some wifi problems my users have been having.
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Bridge Hosted Network with another network

I create a hostednetwork in windows 8-1. after that i select the new virtual wifi and ethernet but there is no option to making bridge. I have this problem because of the windows 8.1 did not support ad hoc network:( I create a hostednetwork with…
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Keeping Virtual Wifi (Soft) Access point after reboot

I create a Virtual Wifi (soft) access point using following command on cmdline with Admin Rights: netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid= key= keyUsage=persistent and then Start this Access point using: netsh wlan start…
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Using Microsoft Virtual WiFi to connect to 2nd network

I have read up a bit on the Microsoft Virtual WiFi feature in Windows 7, and am confused as to its capabilities. Does this allow me to connect to two networks using a single physical wireless adapter? Or does it only allow me to turn my computer…
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Windows 10 : how to share internet?

Since yesterday i started using Windows 10, after that i cant share my laptop's internet :( i need to share my laptop internet(internet dongle) to my tablet and phone, had used "virtualrouterplus" and "mhotspot" software both doesn't work in windows…
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How to get status information from hostapd?

I want to get status information from hostapd. I want to know how many wifi-devices connected, what is mac address, ip and session for each device. It will be nice to get notification if new user connected. How can I get it?
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No internet (on mobile) via Hotspot (on laptop) after connecting to L2TP VPN (on laptop)

am running Windows 8.1; I've created a WiFi Hotspot on my laptop (to connect my cell phone) to internet as well; and shared the Ethernet connection so that it works for WiFi Hotspot as well. Recently, I configured a L2TP VPN connection on one of my…
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Windows 7: after hibernation scheduled task not starting

I have created a task for sharing WiFi using : netsh wlan start hosted network This task has been configured for both System Start and User Logon and works fine except when I hibernate my laptop (WiFi not restarting). Does somebody know why ? Here…
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How to Create WiFi Hotspot with Single Adapter in Windows 7

I know how to create a hotspot when connected to a wired network, but when I am using internet from a WiFi connection, this disconnects the wireless connection the moment I activate the hotspot. In Windows I can use Connectify Hotspot, which enables…
Sazzad Hissain Khan
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One Wireless Card: Connect to Internet and share it at same time

Is it possible to get Internet through a single Wireless Lan and share it at same time (I mean share by WiFi not LAN or additional Wireless Lan)?
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Wifi-Direct : How to communication between two SoftAP

My question is simple, but could not find answer till now. I want to create a mess network using SoftAPs created over mobile devices. To achieve this, my device which are hosting SoftAP needs to be interconnected. Is this possible ? If not then is…
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Can't start Virtual WiFi after connection to another WLAN

On my laptop I configure my Virtual WiFi in an elevated cmd with netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=VWiFi key=xxx keyUsage=persistent netsh wlan start hostednetwork and can share my internet connection (UMTS connection) via WLAN to…
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Convert my Normal Internet into WIFI for my Android/iPhone Devices

I have a normal ADSL Modem which is connected to my Telephone Landline and this is the current internet source scenario that I have. I was thinking of buying a WIFI Modem, but I found another option : "802.11N Mini Wireless N 11n Wi-Fi Nano USB…
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Creating a wifi access point using windows 7

I want to allow my tablet to browse the website I'm hosting on my development machine. Since this setup is also going to be demonstrated in a conference, I would like to establish the strongest Wifi connection available. I tried the hostednetwork…
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WiFi calling +4g via tP link mobile wifi

I am going on holiday to North Wales, my mobile phone provider has no coverage so no wi fi either. If I get WiFi calling + 4g package from my provider can I make phone calls from somewhere like the top of a Welsh mountain or similar where there is…
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