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Microsoft has officially announced the Surface Laptop 5G, a significant addition to its Surface lineup tailored specifically for business users. This new model addresses longstanding requests for integrated cellular connectivity, enabling professionals to maintain seamless internet access...

Sharing your internet connection on a Windows 11 PC through the built-in mobile hotspot feature is a powerful but often overlooked capability—one that can transform your desktop or laptop into a connectivity hub for other devices. Whether you’re facing Wi-Fi dead zones, working in an environment...

Sharing your internet connection has become a standard part of modern digital life, but many Windows 11 users are still surprised to learn that their PC can easily serve as a mobile hotspot. This simple yet powerful feature can transform your laptop or desktop into a wireless access point...

There’s nothing quite like the thrill of free Wi-Fi in the wild—be it the aromatic caffeine haven of your favorite coffee shop or the soul-sucking limbo of airport terminals. But for all their promise of connectivity, public Wi-Fi networks are a little like hotel minibars: seemingly convenient...

Ever found yourself in an airport, a coffee shop, or any remote location where the Wi-Fi is either just a myth or downright miserable? Well, fear not! If you have a Windows PC, you can easily turn it into a mobile hotspot. Let’s explore how you can share your internet connection with nearby...

On October 1, 2024, Microsoft unveiled the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.1912, identified as KB5043168, aimed at users in the Dev Channel. This build is notable for introducing several enhancements, with a primary focus on improving hotspot internet connectivity, particularly via the...

In a world perpetually connected via high-speed internet, Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Dev Build 26120.1912, and it's an update that promises to leave tech enthusiasts buzzing, as it brings with it the much-anticipated support for 6GHz Wi-Fi tethering. This new build...

Hello WindowsForum.com members! Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 and 22622.575 (KB5016694) to the Beta Channel. These updates bring exciting new features and critical fixes that enhance the overall user experience. Key Highlights Build...

In today’s digital age, staying connected is paramount, and while having a dedicated Wi-Fi router is ideal, there are times when you may need to be resourceful. If you're running Windows 11, setting up a mobile hotspot through the Command Prompt (CMD) can be a lifesaver, transforming your laptop...

Keeping the Windows 11 Hotspot Always On: A Guide In today's hyper-connected world, staying online is more critical than ever. Whether you're working remotely, binge-watching your favorite series, or simply scrolling through social media, a reliable internet connection forms the backbone of...

The launch of Windows 11 has been met with mixed reactions, especially concerning its redesigned taskbar. Many users who appreciate the classic functionality and design of the Windows 10 taskbar have been exploring ways to revert their interface to a more familiar setup. In this article, we'll...

So I always pair my laptop with my phone; use my mobile hotspot for the Internet. Lately, I have been experiencing some issues while reconnecting. Say, for instance, I switch on my mobile hotspot, use the internet, then switch off my hotspot, take a break, and then again switch on and try to...

From what I gather, it's not just me. Other devices in my house will stay connection. My Samsung Tab Pro stays online, my Kindle Keyboard stays online. My Moto Z Play will play non-stop music and stream video all day long. My recently updated 2 year old Windows 10 laptop won't. This just started...

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Ok, so about 2 weeks ago, i discovered mobile hotspot on my hp laptop. I tested it out and i loved it. So i purchased me a new samsung tablet, turn on mobile hotspot, changed no settings and now nothing can get internet. All devices say "connected,no onternet" but the devices pull a valid ip...

Jonathan Aviles and Jevon Grigg are product service advisors at the flagship Microsoft Store in New York If you are looking ahead to your summer plans, don’t forget to add technology to your travel checklist. Having the best technology and access to safe networks while traveling will ensure...

Hello, I have a few questions is there a way to make mobile hotspot not to turn off after ~5 min if no device is connected ? is there a way to make it run on windows startup so i do not have to toogle it on? The reason i am asking is that i want to use this feture to make pda's connect to an...

When I use the netsh command to set and start the "Hosted Network", I can set the settings fine, but starting the hosted network yields "The hosted network couldn't be started. The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the requested operation.". I have already tried the fix...

Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14936 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. New Extensions in Microsoft Edge We’re working with partners on adding new extensions and want our Insiders to try them out first! We have another...

Hello Windows Insiders! Thanks for being patient with us as we upgraded some of our engineering tools last week. Our build monitoring system is purring again and today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14926 for PC and Mobile to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring...