How to Turn Your PC to Free Wireless (Wi-Fi) Hotspot


Learn how to easily enable hotspot on your computer, create Wi-Fi hotspot or turn your PC to free wireless hotspot.

To start with, hotspot is a physical location that offers Internet access over a wireless local area network (WLAN) through the use of a router connected to a link to an Internet service provider. Hotspots typically use Wi-Fi technology.

Turning your PC into free wireless hotspot is a great functionality that lets you share your internet connection to family or friends. This would do you a great benefit, most especially when you’re making use of huge or unlimited data plans. Talking of plans, check out the best wireless cell phone internet plans. However, the wireless hotspot isn’t featured on PC, but this can be done with the help of some third party apps.

In this guide, I would walk you through the process on how to turn your PC to free wireless hotspot.

NB: The process works perfect on Windows PC like windows xp/7/8/8.1 and windows 10.

How to Turn Your PC to Free Wireless Hotspot

  • Firstly, download MyWifiRouter here.
  • After that, if you’ve Antivirus software installed on your computer, try to disable its shield for like 10mins.
  • Once you’ve disabled it, and then install the MyWifiRouter software.
  • Then launch the app, follow the onscreen command and activate.
Read also: How to Find Wi-Fi Password on Windows 10 PC/Laptop


That’s it. Your computer would easily share its internet connection to any other device within your area. Hope this helps? I still have some other third party programs that can perform similar function with even more advanced functionality, maybe when next am to write on this topic, I would brief you on that.


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