A aotw New member Jun 3, 2013 2 0 0 Jun 3, 2013 #1 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.
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.
W WorzelGummage New member Dec 30, 2012 1,057 0 0 Jun 3, 2013 #2 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.
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.
A aotw New member Jun 3, 2013 2 0 0 Jun 3, 2013 #3 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.
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.
W WorzelGummage New member Dec 30, 2012 1,057 0 0 Jun 3, 2013 #4 I see. Well in that case no, WP 8 cannot do this unfortunately.
anonymous934875938475938475 Banned Apr 4, 2013 28 0 0 Jun 4, 2013 #5 aotw said: 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. Click to expand... Negative, cannot be done currently!
aotw said: 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. Click to expand... Negative, cannot be done currently!
rabbit00010 New member Jun 5, 2014 1 0 0 Jun 23, 2014 #6 Yes it can be done. Check this XDA Thread : Access internet from PC via PDA's WiFi - proof of concept - xda-developers
Yes it can be done. Check this XDA Thread : Access internet from PC via PDA's WiFi - proof of concept - xda-developers