1. go to control panel -> network connection.
2. right click on your ethernet connection and click on -> properties.
3. go to -> advanced -> tab.
4. check -> allow other network->.. internet connection.
5. in the drop down below select the wifi connection of your pc. if it is disabled, it will be showing your wifi connection already.
6. click on -> settings.
7. check the protocols you need to share.i normally use only http and https.
8. click on -> ok. You reach the network connection page. the sharing part is now over.
Finding dns server ip address.
1. click on start -> run
2. type in cmd in the run prompt
3. in the new window type -> ipconfig /all -> and press enter.
4. note down your dns server ip address from the screen.
Configuring the wifi
- Go again to control panel -> network connections.
- Right click on your wifi connection and click -> properties.
- Go to -> wireless network -> tab.
- The -> use windows to configure my wireless network connection -> should be checked.
- In the preferred network connection section click on add button
- Enter a name of your wish to the network name.
- network authentication is -> open.
- Change data encryption to -> disabled
- Check the -> this is a computer to computer . not used -> connection.
- Click -> ok.
- Click on general tab. select -> internet protocol(tcp/ip) and click on properties button.
- Now type 192.168.0.1 in ip address, 255.255.255.0 in subnet mask, leave default gateway empty.
- Fill in the dns server entry which you had noted down earlier.
- Click on -> ok. and your network is set.
