Use the Internet from your PC on your cell phone - how it works

You can also use the Internet from your PC on your cell phone. Regardless of whether you use a WLAN or LAN connection on the PC, you can also use it to surf on the cell phone. We'll show you how to do it.

Use Internet from PC to mobile phone: Windows 10

With software like Virtual Router, you can create a hotspot on the PC and then surf the Internet on your PC using your mobile phone. But even without additional software, you can share your Internet connection under Windows 10:

1. Press the Windows button and then click on the small gear to open the "Settings".
2. Then select the "Network and Internet" tile and then click on "Mobile Hotspot" in the left menu.
3. Here you can now enter whether you want to share your WiFi or LAN connection with your mobile phone. You also have to enter a name for the network and a password.
4. Then flip the switch at the top of "Share my internet connection with other devices".
5. Now take your cell phone and search for the WiFi network you just created. After entering the password, you can surf the Internet on your PC.

Internet from PC to mobile phone: Windows 8

Set up hotspot in Windows 7

Conversely, you can also create a hotspot for the PC using your iPhone. Then surf on the PC with your mobile data volume.