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Enable Ad Hoc Wireless Internet Connection in Windows 8
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Introduction
Windows 8 comes with many new features, such as the Metro Start Screen, Windows Explorer, a new Task Manager and also the Windows Store. But if you are a power user, you might have noticed that there is not an option to create an Ad-Hoc connection in Windows 8. Windows 7 did have an option to set up Wireless Ad-Hoc connections but that is missing in Windows 8. Although there is no direct option in network settings, you can still enable and use an Ad-Hoc connection in Windows 8.
In this article we are explaining how to create a wireless Ad-Hoc connection to Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 8. An Ad-Hoc network is a Local Area Network you can build spontaneously in a pinch. It allows computers and devices to communicate directly with each other within a small radius. The ability to create an Ad-Hoc network has been possible since XP and is a way to quickly share data and an Internet connection to other wireless devices.
How to create a wireless Ad-Hoc connection in Windows 8
Step 1
Open a command prompt window as Administrator and type in the following command and press Enter. In the following command you can create your own value for the SSID and key.
Step 2
Now start the network. Type the following command and press Enter:
Step 3
After starting the network go to the search box and type "ncpa.cpl" and click on the application that appears in the result window.
Step 4
Now right-click on the existing Wi-Fi network connection and select "Properties".
Step 5
Go to the sharing tab and select "Allow other network user to connect through this computer's internet connection" and click on "OK".
Step 5
Now you will see wireless Ad-Hoc connection.
Step 6
If you want to stop a wireless Ad-Hoc connection then open the command prompt as administrator and type the following command and press Enter:
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