Microsoft Internet Connection Sharing enables a computer connected to the Internet via a cable or DSL modem to share its connection with other computers connected to it.
- Method 1 of 2: On the Host Computer
1 Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
2 Click Network and Internet Connections, Click Network
Connections.
3 Right-click the connection that you use to connect to the
Internet. For example, if you connect to the Internet by using a modem,
right-click the connection that you want under Dial-up.
4 Click Properties. Click the Advanced tab.
5 Under Internet Connection Sharing, select the Allow other
network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection check box.
6 If you are sharing a dial-up Internet connection, select the
Establish a dial-up connection whenever a computer on my network attempts to
access the Internet check box if you want to permit your computer to
automatically connect to the Internet.
7 Click OK. You receive a message, Click Yes.
- Method 2 of 2: On the Host Computer
1 Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Click Network and
Internet Connections. Click Network Connections.
2 Right-click Local Area Connection, and then click
Properties.
3 Click the General tab, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in
the This connection uses the following items list, and then click Properties.
4 In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box,
click Obtain an IP address automatically (if it is not already selected), and
then click OK.
5 In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click OK.
6 Open your browser to check, if what you did works..
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