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How do I use a USB as a hotspot?
Follow these steps to set up Internet tethering:
- Connect the phone to a computer or laptop by using the USB cable.
- Open the Settings app.
- Choose More, and then choose Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.
- Place a check mark by the USB Tethering item.
Does a mobile hotspot have an IP address?
When a person connects to a wireless hotspot, two IP addresses are set i.e. a Private IP address and a Public IP address. The wireless hotspot automatically allots the requesting device a Private IP address from a range of available IP addresses which is unique to that device.
What is my DNS servers?
Open your Command Prompt from the Start menu (or type “Cmd” into the search in your Windows task bar). Next, type ipconfig/all into your command prompt and press Enter. Look for the field labeled “DNS Servers.” The first address is the primary DNS server, and the next address is the secondary DNS server.
Where do I find the DNS settings on my computer?
Select and check the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) option. Click the Properties button. Select the Use the following DNS server addresses option. Quick note: When you select the option to specify the DNS settings manually, the device will continue to receive the TCP/IP address from the DHCP server (router).
How to change the DNS server in Windows 10?
1 Press Win+I to open Windows Settings 2 Go to Network & Internet. 3 Select the type of internet you are using and click on the network name. 4 Click on the Edit button under IP settings. 5 Choose Manual from the drop-down list. 6 Enable IPv4. 7 Enter Preferred DNS and Alternate DNS server on Windows. 8 Click the Save button.
How do I set up DNS on my Android phone?
If you have a rooted Android device, you can follow this optional setup. Install Set DNS app from the Google play store by using the following links. Set the DNS server as “Google, DNS”. Make sure that your network adapter drivers are up-to-date. Now again start the Android WI-Fi tethering and connect your computer to the internet.
If it’s mentioned that, this is your Android device or DNS server related issue, it’s not. This is a Windows Operating system configuration related issue. In order to fix that issue, we have to ensure that networking related Windows services are running and they set up automatically start with Windows.