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Turn your Mac into a WiFi hotspot

by Hilary Kennedy on 2014-05-21T09:00:00-04:00 | 0 Comments

Internet Sharing options in the Sharing section of System PreferencesIf your Mac connects to the internet via ethernet cable then you can turn it into a hotspot for other devices!

To set up, open the Sharing section in System Preferences and enable Internet Sharing. (If prompted, click “Turn Wi-Fi On”.) Make sure that Ethernet is the connection source and Wi-Fi is checked under “To computers using:”. Next click on the Wi-Fi Options button to set up your WiFi network. Create a name and choose a security option in order to create a password, then OK to apply. Click “Start” and your wireless network is ready to access!


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