Broadcast Wifi on your computer using Virtual Router

In the previous posts, TipsMake.com introduced you how to play Wifi, create adhoc on Windows computers. However, there are still many ways to do this, using support software. And Virtual Router is one of those ways. Please join TipsMake.com to consult and implement how to play free Wifi on your computer offline.

1. What is Virtual Router?

This is an open source software, completely free, works well on Windows 7, 8 and Windows Server 2012. Operating systems based on Windows, Virtual Router will help users easily turn computers, Their laptops become Wifi hotspots, based on Internet connection types (Wifi, LAN, Cable Modem, Dial-up, Cellular .) which can be used on all devices (as long as they can be captured and use Wifi).

2. How to use Virtual Router to play Wifi:

We remind you once again that Virtual Router is completely free software. There is no one ad for the program, when installed as well as during operation. All you need is to download Virtual Router to your computer, install and run:

  1. Download Virtual Router to your computer

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Install Virtual Router, you will see the program icon located under the system tray. Right-click on it and select Manage Virtual Router, set the parameters as shown below:

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As well as programs that support Wifi broadcasting, create adhoc on other computers (if Wifi is in Off state, the computer will not broadcast Wifi), you need to turn on Wifi. Enter the name of the Wifi you need to create in the Network Name (SSID) box , the password to access the Password box and the Shared Connection box select the current Internet connection, so I choose Local Area Connection (this is the wired network). When finished, press the Start Virtual Router button.

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The program is very compact, the installation file is only over 1MB in size, when running about 30MB RAM for one connection, and 60MB for about 6 clients connecting at the same time, similar to mHotspot. Virtual Router uses WPA2 Encryption encryption mechanism, the only limitation of Virtual Router is that it only works well, stable on Windows 7, 8 and Windows Server 2012, unlike Connectify Hotspot software.

Update:

Yes, you ask:

  1. I use Virtual Router to play Wifi but I get an error: "The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the operation request". Please ask for a fix?

Answer:

After finding out, TipsMake.com has discovered the cause of this problem lies in:

  1. The service, or more easily understood, is the virtual WiFi network card on your computer that has not been turned on. You open the Device Manager section, select Network Adapters and find Microsoft Virtual Wifi Miniport Adapter , right-click and select Enable .

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Instruction video for fixing "The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the operation request":

See more articles:

  1. Wifi Broadcast with Connectify Hotspot
  2. Turn computer into adhoc with mHotspot.
  3. Security methods for Wifi network.

Good luck!

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