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Enable Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 8.

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Enable Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 8 To begin, you will have to first open command prompt as an administrator. Open the  WinX  menu and select  Command Prompt (Admin).  The CMD window will open. Type the following and hit Enter: netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=Dell key=asdfg12345 Here  Dell  is the name I have chosen and  asdfg12345  is the password I have chosen. This has to be at least 8 characters long. You can give your own name and select you own password. Next, type the following in the CMD window and hit Enter: netsh wlan start hostednetwork What we have done is started the wireless Hosted Network. The wireless Hosted Network is a WLAN feature supported on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and later with the Wireless LAN Service installed. This feature implements two major functions: The virtualization of a physical wireless adapter into more than one virtual wireless adapter s...