Converting your computer in a wifi hotspot is a cool idea if you want to connect other wifi enabled devices with your computer. But the main problem is security, because if you convert your computer into a wifi hotspot, anyone can access your internet connection and use your data. So, I'm going to tell you how to convert your pc into an encrypted wifi hotspot to broadcast your internet connection to other devices with full security. We have two small applications which can do this work in a great way and the biggest plus point is that both of these applications are free. So, lets discuss about the steps to convert your computer in wifi hotspot:

Using VIRTUAL ROUTER Software:

• Visit the download page from the given link and download and install the app in your windows 7/8 pc.

• Now open virtual router and choose a good SSID name and a nice password.

• Now select the connection you want to broadcast for other devices.
• After setting all these things, click Start Virtual Router button.
• That's it, you can now see that your internet connection can be visible as a wifi hotspot in any wifi enabled device.

Using mHotSpot Tool:
mHotSpot is another free tool which is perfect to turn your computer into a wifi hotspot. All you need is just follow the instructions below:

• Download mHotSpot Tool from the link given below:

• Now install the tool in your computer and open the application. You will see a window as shown below:

• Now set your hotspot name, password, connection to be shared and the number of allowed connections.
• Now click Start Hotspot and that's all done. Your internet connection will be broadcast for the other devices.

Note: You can use Connectify HotSpot Pro software also to make your computer a wifi hotspot. You can download it from here.