{"id":14944,"date":"2022-11-16T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/how-to-use-your-pc-as-a-mobile-hotspot-infographic\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T18:16:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T02:16:41","slug":"how-to-use-your-pc-as-a-mobile-hotspot-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/how-to-use-your-pc-as-a-mobile-hotspot-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Your PC as a Mobile Hotspot (Infographic)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How-to-Use-Your-PC-as-a-Mobile-Hotspot-1.png\" alt=\"How to Use Your PC as a Mobile Hotspot (Infographic)\" class=\"wp-image-25215\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When we think of a mobile hotspots, the first things that come to mind are our mobile devices \u2013 smartphones or tablets. But did you know that Windows 10 and 11 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowerpc.com\/category\/gaming-pcs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gaming PCs<\/a> or laptops have a mobile hotspot feature? You can turn this feature on and allow other devices to connect to your PC\u2019s internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows 10\/11 users can share their Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and cellular data connection with other devices. For example, if you have a laptop with cellular data and share it, it will consume from your plan.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How-to-Use-Your-PC-as-a-Mobile-Hotspot.png\" alt=\"How to Use Your PC as a Mobile Hotspot (Infographic)\" class=\"wp-image-25216\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-use-your-pc-as-a-mobile-hotspot\"><strong>How to Use Your PC as a Mobile Hotspot<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that there is a mobile hotspot feature on your Windows PC or laptop? This will allow you to share your internet connection with other mobile devices using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1 &#8211;<\/strong> Click the <strong>Start <\/strong>button on the Taskbar menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 2 &#8211;<\/strong> Select <strong>Settings <\/strong>and then choose <strong>Network &amp; internet<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 3 &#8211;<\/strong> Click on Mobile hotspot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Choose the internet connection you want to use for the <strong>\u201cShare my internet connection from\u201d <\/strong>option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 5 &#8211; <\/strong>For the options menu<strong> \u201cShare over,\u201d <\/strong>select how you want to share your internet connection with others. You can choose either via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The default option is usually Wi-Fi, as it is faster than Bluetooth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Select the option <strong>Edit <\/strong>to enter a new network name. Add a password and the network band, then click Save.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 7 &#8211; <\/strong>When you\u2019re done with the network setup, turn on the Mobile hotspot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the Mobile hotspot is on, get the device you want to connect. Go to the device\u2019s Wi-Fi settings, and find your network name. Select the network, enter your chosen password and then connect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When we think of a mobile hotspots, the first things that come to mind are our mobile devices \u2013 smartphones or tablets. But did you know that Windows 10 and 11 gaming PCs or laptops have a mobile hotspot feature? You can turn this feature on and allow other devices to connect to your PC\u2019s&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/how-to-use-your-pc-as-a-mobile-hotspot-infographic\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Use Your PC as a Mobile Hotspot (Infographic)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":14942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-tos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18328,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14944\/revisions\/18328"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}