<div class="" id="start_content" style="margin:0px 0px 2.2em;padding:0px 0px 0px 35px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">E' possibile far sì che un PC con Windows 7 possa funzionare da AP (non ad-hoc, ma in MASTER mode, un AP vero e proprio) in maniera molto semplice:</p>
<p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">Windows 7 has a feature called "VirtualWifi". It allows you to split your WLAN access in Windows 7 on your Laptop or PC and to act like an accesspoint for other Laptops, so you can share your internet connection.</p>
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<h3 style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em;background-image:none;border:0px;width:auto;overflow:visible;height:auto">Enable VirtualWifi</h3><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">You must run a command line with admin rights. <br>
Type in: <br>netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid="MySSID" key="Mykey" keyUsage=persistent</p><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">Leave the commanline-window open</p></td><td class="" style="padding:0px 0px 2.2em;vertical-align:top;width:170px;text-align:right">
</td></tr><tr id="step_3116"><th id="2" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 2.2em;font-style:inherit;font-size:1.4em;color:rgb(254,82,0);width:30px;vertical-align:top"><a href="http://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/show/897-how-to-set-up-virtual-wifi-in-windows-7#2" style="color:rgb(254,82,0);text-decoration:initial;outline:none">2</a>.</th>
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Check the new virtual wifi adaptor</h3><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">Go to your Device Manager and check if you see a "Microsoft Virtual Wifi Miniport Adaptor" when expand the network adaptors.</p>
<p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">If you check your wireless network cards in your network and sharing center you´ll see a second wireless network connection.</p></td><td class="" style="padding:0px 0px 2.2em;vertical-align:top;width:170px;text-align:right">
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Start the virtual network card</h3><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">Go back to the admin-rights command shell and type in: <br>netsh wlan start hostednetwork</p></td><td class="" style="padding:0px 0px 2.2em;vertical-align:top;width:170px;text-align:right">
</td></tr></tbody></table><h3 id="conclusion" style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em;background-image:none;border:0px;color:rgb(254,82,0);width:auto;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/show/897-how-to-set-up-virtual-wifi-in-windows-7#conclusion" style="color:rgb(254,82,0);text-decoration:initial;outline:none">Conclusion</a></h3>
<div class="" id="end_content" style="margin:0px 0px 2.2em;padding:0px 0px 0px 35px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">With just a few steps you can make your Laptop or PC act like an wifi-accesspoint for friends or colleagues in a hotel or a at a conference.</p>
<p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0.7em;padding:0px">You can disable this feature by typing in "netsh wlan stop hostednetwork" at a commandline window with administrator rights.</p></div>