WiFi Hotspot switch.cmd

@ECHO off

:: Please create your hotspot first by running the command.
:: Start "cmd", you will see "command prompt" as a result. right click and select "run as administrator"

:: Copy paste: netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=NAME key=PASSWORD

:: change SSID to your desired Hotspot name and change PASSWORD to an 8-character password and hit ENTER.
do this if your mobile device cannot get an IP and WIFI connection fails:
1) Disable Internet Connection Sharing from your modem connection -> properties -> Sharing Tab

2) Enable it again.

3) Disconnect from the Internet.

4) Reconnect again

5) Restart ICS service from the "services.msc" window.

6) Stop the hostednetwork

7) Start the hostednetwork

8) Internet Sharing is now enabled and everything gets resolved.


@ECHO off
:: Create a notification message; Disabled
  echo set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") > %tmp%\tmp0.vbs
  echo WScript.Quit (WshShell.Popup( "Hotspot OFF" ,2 ,"Click OK", 0)) >> %tmp%\tmp0.vbs

:: Create a notification message; Enabled
  echo set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") > %tmp%\tmp1.vbs
  echo WScript.Quit (WshShell.Popup( "Hotspot ON" ,2 ,"Click OK", 0)) >> %tmp%\tmp1.vbs

:: Check if the Hotspot is already on, if it is turn it off, otherwise turn it on.
netsh wlan show hostednetwork | findstr /i "Channel"
  if  %ERRORLEVEL% EQU 1 (
  C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe wlan start hostednetwork
  ) else (
  C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe wlan stop hostednetwork
)

:: Now do the same check but display a message showing the status of the Hotspot.
netsh wlan show hostednetwork | findstr /i "Channel"
if  %ERRORLEVEL% EQU 1 (
  cscript /nologo %tmp%\tmp0.vbs
  ) else (
  cscript /nologo %tmp%\tmp1.vbs
)

:: Cleanup the notification message files
DEL /F /S /Q /A %tmp%\tmp0.vbs
DEL /F /S /Q /A %tmp%\tmp1.vbs