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    Connecting smartphone to internet via laptop using wifi when laptop is...

    ...connected to internet via dsl service? Hi

    Can i use internet on my smartphone (Nokia 5800) using its builtin wifi device by connecting it to my laptop wifi while my laptop is connected to internet via LAN connection.

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    Both your phone and your laptop are client devices in a wifi network. They will only connect to a master device, like a router. They will not connect to each other.


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