How To Turn Wifi On In Windows 8
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How To Turn On Wifi Hotspot In Windows 8
1.What is the make and model of the laptop?
2.What happens when you try to turn on the Wi-Fi?
3.Do you get any error message? If yes, what is the exact message?
4.How did you install Windows 8? Is it an upgrade or custom (clean) installation?
Let’s follow these methods and check if it helps.
Method 1: Wired and wireless network problems
Method 2: Temporarily disable the security software on the computer and check.
Enter the password for the wireless network and tap the Next button. If Windows asks you to Enter the Network Security Key when you tap the Connect button, you’re trying to connect with a secured, or password-protected, network. So, you must type the network’s password. You have a computer that is running Windows 8.1 or Windows 8. You turn on Airplane mode to disable all wireless communication. You put the computer into Sleep or Hibernation mode, or you shut down the computer. You wake the computer from Sleep or Hibernation mode, or you restart the computer.
Important Note: Antivirus software can help protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. In most cases, you shouldn't disable your antivirus software. If you have to temporarily disable it to install other software, you should re-enable it as soon as you're done. If you're connected to the Internet or a network while your antivirus software is disabled, your computer is vulnerable to attacks.
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When you buy a WiFi Modem and establish internet access in this, the next task is to share Internet in your Computer. So it is contemporary that I share you how to enable WiFi Internet Sharing in Windows 8. After buying WiFi device, you configure it at first. Now proceed further Process to Enable WiFi Internet Sharing in windows 8 via WiFi devices.
How to Enable WiFi Internet Sharing in windows 8
- Press shortcut (Windows key + R) to introduce RUN command.
- Type command – ncpa.cpl and click on the Ok button.
- Now you get the network connection window. Right click on the active wireless device and choose its properties.
- Click on the Sharing tab at the top side of selected WiFi device properties.
- You have to check this box – Allow other………… internet connection.
- Then select the enabled wireless device under Home networking connection drop down list tab.
- At last, click on the OK button.
- When you go back around the network connections window as a result, WiFi device is showing as shared.
Once the sharing of internet connection in wireless mode will be completed through the above process, you can browse Internet on your Windows 8 computer.