How Do You Create A Wireless Network Without A Router?
A router isn’t always needed to create a wireless network at home. Computers with wireless cards can be configured as a router, and other computers and devices can then connect to the main computer or router on the network. This method can save money, but isn’t always as reliable as a standard wireless router. You must create an ad hoc network to create a wireless network without a router. A wireless network can be up and running within 30 minutes. This How To applies to computers running Windows. Choose a computer to use as a router, which must be operating for any other computers or devices to connect to the network. Using the Microsoft Windows operating system, go to “Start — Connect to — Show All Connections.” Right-click on the wireless connection, and choose “Properties.” If you don’t see an option for “Show All Connections”, go to “Start – Control Panel – Network Connections.” Click the “Wireless Networks” tab. Choose “Add” to create a network. Type a name for the network in t