06-23-2014 12:22 PM
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  1. aotw's Avatar
    aotw
    Can I use my phone (wp8) as a wireless adapter for my pc? Currently I'm only aware of the 'internet sharing' option which takes from by mobile datalimit.
    06-03-2013 12:18 PM
  2. WorzelGummage's Avatar
    WorzelGummage
    Not sure what you mean by a "wireless adapter" but as far as I know any form of internet sharing will always use your 3G mobile data.
    06-03-2013 12:24 PM
  3. aotw's Avatar
    aotw
    What I meant to say was: take the internet from your home wifi network, distribute it to your pc. And not use your mobile data.
    06-03-2013 12:42 PM
  4. WorzelGummage's Avatar
    WorzelGummage
    I see. Well in that case no, WP 8 cannot do this unfortunately.
    06-03-2013 01:10 PM
  5. anonymous934875938475938475's Avatar
    anonymous934875938475938475
    Originally Posted by aotw
    What I meant to say was: take the internet from your home wifi network, distribute it to your pc. And not use your mobile data.
    Negative, cannot be done currently!
    06-04-2013 01:58 AM
  7. rabbit00010's Avatar
    rabbit00010
    Yes it can be done. Check this XDA Thread : Access internet from PC via PDA's WiFi - proof of concept - xda-developers
    06-23-2014 12:22 PM
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