{"id":34454,"date":"2010-05-26T13:46:47","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T21:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ma.tt\/?p=34454"},"modified":"2010-05-26T13:47:21","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T21:47:21","slug":"windows-7-hotspots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ma.tt\/2010\/05\/windows-7-hotspots\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Windows 7 Hotspots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 7 has an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wi-fiplanet.com\/tutorials\/article.php\/3849841\/How-to-Create-Wireless-Hosted-Networks-in-Windows-7.htm\">awesome utility called netsh<\/a> that allows you to create wifi networks, even if you&#8217;re already connected to a wifi network on the same interface, which is actually slightly better than <a href=\"http:\/\/docs.info.apple.com\/article.html?path=Mac\/10.5\/en\/8156.html\">the same feature on OS X<\/a>. If you don&#8217;t want to play with the command-line, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.connectify.me\/\">there&#8217;s a handy utility called Connectify that makes creating a wifi hotspot from your Windows 7 box a breeze<\/a>. This was one of the things I missed most about my Mac laptops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 7 has an awesome utility called netsh that allows you to create wifi networks, even if you&#8217;re already connected to a wifi network on the same interface, which is actually slightly better than the same feature on OS X. If you don&#8217;t want to play with the command-line, there&#8217;s a handy utility called Connectify &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ma.tt\/2010\/05\/windows-7-hotspots\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Create Windows 7 Hotspots<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"fullscreen","default_image_id":54207,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[33],"tags":[2554,2525,854],"class_list":["post-34454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asides","tag-apple","tag-microsoft","tag-wifi"],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/ma.tt\/2010\/05\/windows-7-hotspots\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Create Windows 7 Hotspots","url":"http:\/\/ma.tt\/2010\/05\/windows-7-hotspots\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/ma.tt\/2010\/05\/windows-7-hotspots\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":""},"articleSection":"Asides","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Matt"}],"creator":["Matt"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Matt Mullenweg","logo":"http:\/\/ma.tt\/files\/2021\/05\/Photo-on-2020-10-28-at-2.05-PM-1.jpg"},"keywords":["apple","microsoft","wifi"],"dateCreated":"2010-05-26T21:46:47Z","datePublished":"2010-05-26T21:46:47Z","dateModified":"2010-05-26T21:47:21Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"wp-parsely-metadata\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Create Windows 7 Hotspots\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/ma.tt\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/windows-7-hotspots\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/ma.tt\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/windows-7-hotspots\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"\"},\"articleSection\":\"Asides\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Matt\"}],\"creator\":[\"Matt\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Matt Mullenweg\",\"logo\":\"http:\\\/\\\/ma.tt\\\/files\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/Photo-on-2020-10-28-at-2.05-PM-1.jpg\"},\"keywords\":[\"apple\",\"microsoft\",\"wifi\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2010-05-26T21:46:47Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-05-26T21:46:47Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-05-26T21:47:21Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/ma.tt\/p.js"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oB3-8XI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10059,"url":"https:\/\/ma.tt\/2009\/01\/virgin-wifi\/","url_meta":{"origin":34454,"position":0},"title":"Virgin Wifi","author":"Matt","date":"January 13, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm on a Virgin America flight from Las Vegas to San Francisco and there's wifi! 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