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<div class="hgroup pagewide"><h1 class="title"><span class="title">Create a wireless hotspot</span></h1></div>
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<p class="p">You can use your computer as a wireless hotspot. This allows other devices
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to connect to you without a separate network, and allows you to share an
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internet connection you’ve made with another interface, such as to a wired
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network or over the cellular network.</p>
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<li class="steps"><p class="p">Open the <span class="gui"><a href="shell-introduction.html.kn#systemmenu" title="System menu">system menu</a></span> from the right
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side of the top bar.</p></li>
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<li class="steps"><p class="p">Select
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<span class="gui">Wi-Fi Not Connected</span> or the name of the wireless network to which
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you are already connected. The Wi-Fi section of the menu will expand.</p></li>
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<li class="steps"><p class="p">Click <span class="gui">Wi-Fi Settings</span>.</p></li>
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<li class="steps"><p class="p">Press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and
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select <span class="gui">Turn On Wi-Fi Hotspot…</span>.</p></li>
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<li class="steps"><p class="p">If you are already connected to a wireless network, you will be
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asked if you want to disconnect from that network. A single wireless adapter
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can connect to or create only one network at a time. Click <span class="gui">Turn On</span>
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<p class="p">A network name (SSID) and security key are automatically generated.
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The network name will be based on the name of your computer. Other devices
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will need this information to connect to the hotspot you’ve just created.</p>
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your phone or tablet using the built-in camera app or a QR code scanner.</p></div></div></div>
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<a href="net-wireless.html.kn" title="Wireless networking">Wireless networking</a><span class="desc"> — Connect to wireless networks, including hidden networks and
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