
If you get error "The hosted network couldn't be started." then go to your Network and sharing center and enable newly created "Microsfot Virtual Wifi Miniport Adapter" then try again. >OUTPUT SHOULD LOOK SOMETHING LIKE THIS:

Type netsh wlan start hostednetwork and start WiFi network. You may choose a password of your choice. Now type netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=PUREVPNHotspot key=password and hit enter key. If it is Yes, move to next step and if it is No, you have to install drivers for it.Ħ. Upon seeing the following result, you will have to check whether Yes is written next to Hosted Network Supported or not.

On Command Prompt, type netsh wlan show drivers.

If asked for password, provide the admin password to continue.Ĥ. Right click cmd and choose Run as Administrator. Go to Start and type cmd in the search box.ģ. Connect your computer using Ethernet cable and ensure your internet is working.Ģ. It is ideal for old laptops that aren’t in use any longer.ġ.

It can also be used to share OpenVPN if you desire. Use this tutorial to turn your Windows computer into a strong WiFi VPN hotspot that supports PPTP, SSTP, L2TP protocols. How to Set up Powerful WiFi VPN Hotspot for Roku, Wii, PS3 etc? Netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=PUREVPNHotspot key=password
