Unable to connect to connectify hotspot
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(Disclaimer: I am not affiliated with Connectify brand, only that I have been a regular user and thought to share on how to resolve these errors)Ĭredits: How to fix when Android is stuck "Obtaining IP Address." ( and llustrations). This should solve the connection drops obtaining IP address error. Select DNS you wish to use e.g 8.8.8.8 (leave Network Prefix as it is) and save.Screenshot (click image for larger variant) Here it is 192.168.50.1 (Use this as the Gateway) Proceed with modifying static IP address chose 192.168.50.xxx where xxx is any number between 2 and 255. When you run your own Connectify HotSpot, other devices can share. We have Century Link but it is DSL connection so maybe that is the problem, that is the only thing we can get out where we live. Connectify HotSpot allows you to share your Internet connection with others by turning your computer into a virtual Wi-Fi router. To find the IP address of your hotspot, hover mouse over the name of the hotspot, it will appear in a tooltip bubble. Yes I can connect via my phone hotspot but not through my ISP. Long press on the connected network and select Modify Network Why I Cant Connect My Mobile Hotspot To Laptop If your laptop is unable to connect to the Android hotspot, it could be due to an incompatible or outdated network adapter driver.Turn on the Wi-Fi and connect to your Connectify hotspot.The device not to get assigned an IP address, causing the device to be stuck at "Obtaining IP address" or constantly dropping connectionsįortunately there is a workaround which involves changing from DHCP to Static address option. While it is an understatement to say that Connectify doesn't work on android, the software developers claim that this is due to a bug in android, which occasionally causes