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For questions specifically about issues with WLAN network connectivity (via a wireless router) as opposed to questions related to cellular connections (2G/3G/4G, etc.).

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How to transfer files over WiFi without a hotspot?

Connect your computer with virtual hotspot created by Android device. Install any FTP Server app on Android device. It'll NOT give you IP of device for sure. :) In your computer, find IP of Default G …
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Access Android device's file system over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi

Over Wi-Fi Install a small app SwiFTP FTP Server. (original link 'dead' - 2012-09-22, see 'http://ppareit.github.com/swiftp/' instead ) Just, setup username & password. After tapping Start button, you …
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5 votes

What's the difference between a Wi-Fi conection and a Wi-Fi Hotspot?

Wi-Fi Adapter = Wi-Fi connection adapting capability of tablet. Using it, you can connect with an existing Wi-Fi hotspot (which broadcasts the network). Wi-Fi Hotspot = Wi-Fi connection broadcasting …
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How can I automatically connect to my company's wifi?

It can be completely automated. First, you need to know how button click data is submitted to the server: GET (less likely) or POST If data is submitted to server using GET, just record the URL afte …
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2 votes

Troubleshooting my WiFi - can't get an IP-address

Make sure the Wi-Fi router is not banning you. Wi-Fi routers have a setting to allow/deny specific MAC Addresses which could be used by your brother (to tease you). If you are allowed to connect with …
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Which consumes less battery: Wi-Fi or 2G data?

2G consumes less power than WiFi when it comes to standard usage (surfing, small downloads etc). The problem with WiFi: It constantly scans for Hotspots even when you are connected to one and not usin …
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Wireless doesn't work on college campus

Wi-fi is used for just wireless networking (not necessarily for internet sharing). So, if you get bars on wi-fi, it doesn't mean you've got internet access. Wi-fi can be used to share files or gaming, …
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Connectify not working properly?

Use a portable small utility mHotspot instead of Connectify. Connectify does have such type of issues. So, mHotspot is my all time favorite when it comes to creating virtual hotspot. If you're unable …
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WiFi hotspot turns off by itself + WiFi turns on by itself

A rogue app is turning the Wi-Fi ON. Look into the Permissions. In Change Wi-Fi Connectivity, you can find list of all apps which can create such problem. Disable all of them or do trial & error. …
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How to download apps without a wireless data plan

Simply, install Amazon App Store. Its the only app store on planet which could compete with official Android Market. It also provides one paid app for free daily.
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IMEI number publicly displayed whenever connected to Wifi

Your friend is teasing you. My guess: He has got IMEI from your device and said that he has got that from Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi adapters don't broadcast IMEI number. If he is still saying it confidently, just …
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Is it faster to send a picture message through 2G or Wi-Fi?

It depends on what kind of internet is available on Wi-Fi network. A Wi-Fi hotspot can broadcast internet provided by 1G, 2G, 2.5G, 3G, 3.5G, 4G, DSL, ADSL, ADSL2, T1 etc. So, the comparison is meanin …
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Kindle Fire Freetime Wifi Password

Add another Adult Profile for another parent. This way another parent can assist your kid with her own password.
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Allowing a computer to connect to wifi from android already connected to wifi. A unique sit...

You want your Android device to re-broadcast an existing Wi-Fi network to act as a Wi-Fi Repeater. Technically, its possible from Software layer, but such implementations aren't available for Android …
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