Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)

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  • Internet Connection Sharing Ethernet to Ethernet

    Windows is the most popular operating system to any computer user. It is said that no computer user cannot go a single a day without windows operating system. Windows has a lot of default internet features which help to connect our computer to internet as well as it provides internet connection sharing facility. With Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) feature, you can turn your laptop into Wi-Fi hotspot or turn your desktop into a router to share your broadband connection with your family members or friends. So, if you wish to turn your computer into an internet router with internet connection sharing feature, keep reading this article where I will is show you how to share your broadband internet connection with others by turning your computer into a router. System Requirements If you want to turn your desktop computer into an internet gateway or router so that you can share your broadband internet connection with your family members or friends, you have to have below system information. Otherwise, you cannot turn your computer into a network router. Desktop computer which has two network card integrated. Windows operating system installed (windows 7, windows 8 or windows 10). 7 Easy Steps to Turn a Desktop [...]

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    What Are the 7 Layers of OSI Model and How Do They Work |   October 5, 2021

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    MikroTik Hotspot HTTPS Redirect with Free SSL Certificate |   June 21, 2020

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    WireGuard Site to Site VPN Between MikroTik RouterOS 7 |   September 29, 2022

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    MikroTik L2TP/IPsec VPN Configuration (Connecting Remote Client) |   February 26, 2018

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    MikroTik DNS Client and Caching DNS Server Configuration |   April 7, 2019

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    Block Internet Access at a Certain Time in MikroTik RouterOS |   August 1, 2024

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    Things to Consider When Developing a Mobile App |   February 27, 2022

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