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Adding connection sharing from the Ethernet Adapter to the Virtual Adapter again.īy doing these steps my devices can now be connected to the Wifi, but sometimes it doesn't work if I do these steps too quickly.

Activate the Virtual Adapter with the command netsh wlan start hostednetwork.

Remove the connection sharing from the Ethernet Adapter.

Disable the Virtual Adapter with the command netsh wlan stop hostednetwork.

I have found the solution and I have to do the following: The problem is that when I start the WiFi my devices do not connect, they say "Getting IP address" and never connect. Problems when sharing WiFi with the Virtual Adapterįor many years I have always shared Internet to my devices like phone and tablet with my PC's WiFi antenna through the Microsoft Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter, I only use it for that, since I have a cable connection, and I start the wifi with the command NETSH WLAN start hostednetwork previously having done the settings of NETSH WLAN set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid="Wifi" key="password".įor my devices to connect it is necessary that the Virtual Adapter that is created with that command has access to the Internet, for this I have to share the Internet from my Ethernet adapter to the Virtual Wifi adapter.įor some time now (a couple of months) I've been experiencing problems when sharing the Internet through that medium.