Here is your ultimate guide to creating a virtual hotspot. If you are looking for a way to use your Windows or Mac as a router to create a wireless network, here's how. With a virtual WiFi, you can use a VPN on all devices such as your TV or console intelligent games. Let's start!
You can use the following as a stand-alone guide on how to create a virtual WiFi. If you connect your computer to SaferVPN, you get the added bonus of security, anonymity and freedom to access a blocked site . With SaferVPN, all traffic is encrypted so that no one can eavesdrop on your data; you get a new IP address so that you become anonymous online and traceless ; and you can virtually reside anywhere in the world to live the contents of which country stream media you want!
By creating a VPN hotspot, you can use your VPN on your Smart TV, consoles, Apple TV or Chromecast to play games blocked in your country or around geographical restrictions on services like Netflix Pandora and YouTube on any device connected to your TV!
Quicklinks:
- How to create a hotspot VPN in Windows
- How to create a hotspot VPN on Mac OS X
- other ways to use SaferVPN on multiple devices
How to share your VPN over WiFi in Windows 7
Step 1: Turn your laptop into Virtual WiFi
a) first, run the command as administrator. Find it by clicking the Start menu [1], search cmd [2], right click [3] and select "Run as administrator". If you request an admin password, now is the time to fill.
B) Second, make sure the necessary drivers installed. Do it by typing netsh wlan show drivers in the command line [4], then press the Enter button. See if she says yes to "Supported Hosted Network" [5] - if it does, you're good to go. If not, either you do not have a WiFi adapter supported or current drivers are outdated. Solve by running Windows Update and download the latest network card drivers from the manufacturer's website to your computer.
C) Third, create your own WiFi SSID set to SaferVPN and password set a password. Do it by typing enter netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode = allow ssid = safervpn key = password in the command prompt [6].
D) Then, all you have to do is running your WiFi by typing in the Command Prompt start netsh wlan hostednetwork [7]. You will get a message saying "The network hosted began." Indeed, you have now created your own virtual WiFi
Opinion :. If you get a message saying "hosted network could not be started", simply run Windows Update make sure you have the latest drivers installed. That should do the trick.
E) Then share the connection. Right click on the WiFi symbol in the corner at the bottom right of your screen [8] and select "Open Network and Sharing Center."
F) In the menu that appears, click "Change adapter settings" [9]
G) You will now see your SaferVPN WiFi from your connections [10]. - right click and select Properties [11].
H) Enter the Sharing to [12], and check both "Allow Other network Users to connect through the Internet this computer connection "[13] and" Allow other users of the shared network to control or disable the Internet connection "[14]. in the drop-down menu called" home networking connection ", choose the connection you just created (the one we called SaferVPN).
I) After the confirmation, a message will pop up - just select OK [15]
Step 2: Connect your device to your VPN access point
First, run SaferVPN your laptop and connect to your desired server.
Once connected, log on to your newly created virtual WiFi with your game console or whatever device you want to use a VPN on!
Reviews every time you reboot or turn off your computer your VPN homemade hotspot will be disabled. To activate the hotspot VPN again, just open the command prompt and type start netsh wlan hostednetwork and you're ready to go!
How to share your WiFi VPN on Mac OS X
Fortunately, there is also a great way for our other Mac users there to share a PPTP VPN connection from their laptop to their game consoles, Chromecasts and Apple TV. All you need is a Macbook, a SaferVPN account and of course an internet connection. Here we will
Step 1: Set up PPTP VPN on your Mac
Follow the steps in this tutorial to establish a VPN connection PPTP Mac SaferVPN and name (as desbribed in the tutorial). Once the connection is established, connect to your desired SaferVPN server. In the images below, we are connecting to SaferVPN USA East , but it works the same way for all server location that you want to connect.
Step 2: Share your PPTP VPN connection
A) Click the Apple in the upper left corner of your screen [1] and select "system Preferences"
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B) Click on the "Share" button in the Internet & Wireless section.
C) Check the Internet Sharing button on the left [3]. If it is already checked, uncheck it and select again to make sure you share your SaferVPN connection (in this case SaferVPN USA East ) in the "Share your connection from" the [4] . Then select how you want to share your connection, choose Wi-Fi [5] share your VPN via WiFi or Ethernet Thunderbolt [6] to share your connection via Ethernet.
D) Once you have made your choices, your VPN connection is shared. Scan for WiFi networks on your TV or game Chromecast, Apple console and locate the hotspot SaferVPN you just set [7]. Connect to VPN to use on all your devices!
Other ways to use SaferVPN on multiple devices
As you can see, it is not complicated to share your VPN connection by configuring your PC as a VPN hotspot. however believes that the computer must be on and in doing at least on a Windows PC, you must make sure to enable sharing whenever you share the VPN.
A simple option is to use Virtual Router , a popular open source free program that lets you create a virtual access point easily on your Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012. Once the virtual router is up and running, use SaferVPN for Windows to connect your computer to access a website on all the devices connected to your virtual router. Here is what the program looks like:
Another solution is to get a VPN enabled router DD-WRT . We have partnered with Flashrouters to ship the fastest routers with SaferVPN pre-installed on them. With a VPN router, all traffic connected with your routers and encrypted browsing the web as if you were in a country you want
See also our Multiple package to be able to connect up to 3 devices simultaneously, even in different places!
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