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The original poster, honey268, asks whether creating a hotspot using their laptop's Wi-Fi software is safe compared to using a dedicated wireless router. A respondent, prantik007, suggests that hardware encryption on a dedicated router is preferable for safety and convenience, implying that using a router may be more secure and reliable than setting up a hotspot directly from a laptop. Overall, the discussion indicates a concern about security and usability, with a leaning toward using dedicated routers for hotspot creation.

honey268

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I would like to create a hotspot on my laptop with my wifi router software,I can set up the SSID and password very easily.But I wondering is it safe?Or it's better if I created one with wireless router?
 

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I would like to create a hotspot on my laptop with my wifi router software,I can set up the SSID and password very easily.But I wondering is it safe?Or it's better if I created one with wireless router?
Hardware encryption are better i think and also u don't always have to turn on the laptop to enable the hotspot so router is better

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prantik007

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I would like to create a hotspot on my laptop with my wifi router software,I can set up the SSID and password very easily.But I wondering is it safe?Or it's better if I created one with wireless router?
Hardware encryption are better i think and also u don't always have to turn on the laptop to enable the hotspot so router is better

Sent from my XT1033 using Tapatalk
 
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