Virtual Router

Ever wished you could turn your Windows computer into a Wi Fi hotspot? That’s exactly what Virtual Router does and it’s completely free and open source. Built using C#, it works smoothly on Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012, making it a handy tool for anyone looking to share an internet connection without extra hardware.

Whether you're hooked up to Wi Fi, using a LAN cable, tethered to a cellular network, or even on an old school dial up connection, Virtual Router lets you broadcast that signal wirelessly. You can share it with smartphones, tablets, laptops, gaming consoles, or even wireless printers pretty much any device that can connect to Wi Fi.

It’s super flexible, too. Imagine using Virtual Router at school to get your friends online during a study session, in a coffee shop when the public Wi Fi is shaky, or even on a train or bus to keep your devices connected. Airports, offices, malls, or just chilling at home this little software has your back.

Connecting is a breeze. Other devices see your Virtual Router hotspot just like any other Wi Fi network. You pick the name get creative! and set a password (just make sure it’s at least 8 characters). Best of all, every connection is protected with WPA2 encryption, so your shared internet stays secure and private.

No complicated setup, no subscriptions just a simple, reliable way to get your gadgets online wherever you are.