Frequently Asked Questions:

When i click 'start' nothing happens

> Make sure your wifi is turned on.

>Password should be a minumum of 8 charecters.

>It may be due to an error in your drivers.
Dowload the following fix http://mhotspot.com/fix_18012012.msi
1. Double-click the downloaded file and instal the fix.
2. Restart the system.
3. Launch mhotspot and setup hotspot.
4. Click start,it should work fine.

No hotspot is created

>Make sure your wifi is turned on.

>Password should be a minumum of 8 charecters.

>It may be due to an error in your drivers.
Dowload the following fix http://mhotspot.com/fix_18012012.msi
1. Double-click the downloaded file and instal the fix.
2. Restart the system.
3. Launch mhotspot and setup hotspot.
4. Click start,it should work fine.

 

'No internet access'

>Check if the sharing has been enabled for the newly created connection[e.g. wireless connection 2] in drop down menu.

>Go to network and sharing centre,under the newly created hotspot,you can see the name of that wireless connection.

I am connected to internet via 'Always-on' lan cable

>To enable sharing for this kind of internet connections,got to network and sharing centre and there you can find the lan connection that you are conencted to.

>Now click the 'lan connection'[usually in blue color]and in the window opened,click properties.

>Now you can find the sharing tab and from now it is similar what is mentioned in the 'HOW TO' instructions.

Do I need to setup the hotspot everytime i start the application?

No

Do I need to setup the hotspot everytime my system is restarted?

No

How many devices can I connect to the created hotspot?

>Inshort,the answer is yes.

>But,as the number of devices increases the total bandwidth is shared among the users.

Can mobiles with wifi conn. connect to the hotspot?

>Yes.

My device is connected to the hotspot and it is showing 'Internet access'.But still I am unable to browse.

>Turn off the firewall.

Is the hotspot created an 'ad-hoc' network?

>No.It is an 'ACCESS-POINT' network.

>Similar to the network created by a router.

My 'android device' won't connect to the hotspot

>Actually,to say it is a bug in the Android OS related to wifi.

>To reload the wifi driver dial *#*#526#*#* (or) install the "wifi-fixer" app from the market.

 

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