Share Internet Between Android Phones with wifi
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Sharing your 2G,3G internet connection via Wifi in Android mobile phones is a very easy task.If you have your mobile updated to ICS then just follow the below procedure from the mobile device which has got the internet connection.
Procedure :
- Go to “Settings“.
- Under “Wireless and Networks” select “more“.
- Go to “tethering and portable Hotspots“.
- Select the “portable Wifi Hotspot“.
- Click on “configure Wifi hotspot” and type in a name for the Network SSID and select the security type,finally click on save.
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On the other device turn on the Wifi ,search and connect to the hotspot which you have created above.
Now you are ready to share your internet connection over wifi with your friends.
Any number of devices can connect to your hotspot and use the internet so remember that having lots of devices connected to your hotspot may slow down the internet speed on all the device.The method i have mentioned above was tested in sony ericsson xperia mini pro(ICS) and it may vary a little for other android devices.
If your android mobile phone is not updated to ICS then install the below software on the device in which you want your internet to be shared.
Download Wifi Hotspot tool free
Open this application from your android mobile and select the option “Enable Wifi Hotspot” and type in a name for the Network SSID and select the security mode.
