Set Up AdHoc to share internet connection in Windows 7

Many are wondering if it is possible to have a WiFi even with out a router to share internet connection. Actually it is possible, you can use your laptop or your desktop computer to do the job. Just make sure that your computer has a wireless adapter. Follow the steps to configure and set it up.

Step1.Type "AdHoc" on the Search Bar. (Please refer with the photo below)

The Set up wizard window will appear.

Step2. Click Next to Proceed.

The Next window will prompt you to give your network a name and select security options.

Step3. Create A network name by typing your desired network on the text box.

Step4. Select Security type. 

              There are 3 types of security to choose from.
                - No authentication (Anyone can access your network)
                - WEP (Simple Security)
                - WPA2 (Tighter Security)

    Note: To Understand more about WEP and WPA you may refer on my post named "WEP and WPA,Whats the difference?

Step5. Set the Password. Then Click the next button in the wizard window.

Wait Until the window on the picture below appears.

Step6. Click "Turn on Internet connection sharing"

A window similar with the picute below will appear. At this moment the wizard sets up to share your internet connection.

 Then, a new window will appear that shows Internet connection sharing is enabled. It indicates that your internet connection is now being shared and your computer is now also serving as a router.

Step7. Click Close.

After the set up is done you can see your network on wireless connection list.

 NOW, enjoy your WIFI.