CONNECT TO A AD HOC MANUALLY

PROCEDURES TO MANUALLY CONNECT TO A  AD-HOC

Windows 8 PCs are not Graphically shown as on other Windows. You can start

through the command prompt of your Windows PC. So, Lets Begin with the

Manual process of how to set it up.

 All you need to first have to know its SSID or name and key or password.
    -Now navigate to Network and Sharing center, right click the w-fi icon in the right hand corner.

    -Click "Set up a new connection or networks"
    -Now  select "Manually connect to a wireless network"

 -Enter the Network name" Select "Authentication type" and type down the

"Security  key" or     "Password" is required, click next and let the network save.
    -To Use the system software
    -Start the Command Shell (cmd.exe) as an administrator {Shortcut Keys: Windows Key+X+A}
    ->netsh wlan show networks

    ->netsh wlan set profileparameter <ssid> connectiontype=ibss

 

Replace <ssid> with the SSID of your network

to connect, cmd.exe >netsh wlan connect <SSID>
to disconnect, cmd.exe >netsh wlan disconnect <SSID>
to cleanup, cmd.exe >netsh wlan delete profile <SSID>


When working, don't Put this sign "<>". Just do as discribed.

This Process also applies to Windows 10