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Last updated on March 29th, 2020 at 04:40 pm
The hotspot is the region or the location where you can access internet connection through WiFi. We may have seen many public hotspots in coffee shops, airports. Even we can also turn the smartphone into a portable hotspot. But here in this tutorial we are concerned with creating Hotspot on your Mac. Flac music player mac.
Can we Turn MacBook into Hotspot?
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How to Create Hotspot on MacBook?
NOTE: The steps shown below are the same for MacBook Air as well as Pro.
- Open System Preferences from the top-left Apple logo of your screen.
2. Tap on the Sharing option.
3. On the left side of your screen, check the options from the drop-down list.
- Share your connection from: Wi-Fi
- To computer using: Wi-Fi
4. Choose the Internet Sharing service in the left area to activate hotspot.
5. Click on the Start option to continue sharing an Internet connection via creating HotSpot.
With these steps, you can instantly turn your MacBook to Hotspot. For keeping your Wi-Fi secure, you can click on Security option to enter your password.
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Sometime your MacBook Pro, MacBook Air or iMac might acting strange with out any reason. You can fix this issues with SMC and PRAM reset.
What is SMC & RRAM and why we need to reset them
In your Intel based Mac, SMC – system Management Controller is a chip. It is involved in running many physical pats of the Mac machine (Ex: keyboard, cooling fan, led indicators etc). Its also have a connection with your MacBook sleep mode and power supply.
PRAM (Parameter random access memory), keep information about computer configuration like date and time, mouse, volume and other settings. PRAM powered by a small battery. So its not lost any information everytime system turned off.
Why and when you need to rest the SMC and PRAM?
You can do SMC and PRAM reset at any time, if you thing your computer act like strange.
- Battery status light or keyboard backlight doesn't work or not working properly
- MacBook Pro won't turn on and charger blinking orange or won't connect to WiFi
- Shutdown issues like slow shutdown
- Does not detect external monitor or trackpad.
- Keyboard or volume control does not working properly.
- Higher CPU usage when browsing (ex: Google Chrome, Safari)
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Resetting SMC and PRAM solve most of the Mac issues.
How to Reset SMC
Before doing SMC reset, close all applications and reboot the computer. It might fix your issue. SMC reset method is depend on type of computer.
MacBook Pro (with removable battery) – SMC Reset
1. Shutdown your computer.
2. Unplug the Power adapter and remove the battery.
3. Hold Power button for 5 seconds.
4. Replace the battery and plug in the power adpter.
5. Start the computer
MacBook Pro or MacBook Air (without removable battery) – SMC Reset
1. Shutdown your computer.
2. Plug in the power adapter.
3. Press and hold the shift, control,option and power button together for 10 seconds
4. Release all keys at the same time and turn on the computer.
Mac Pro, Intel based – iMac, Mac Mini, XServe – SMC Reset
1. Shutdown your computer.
2. unplug the power card and wait 15 seconds.
4. Plug the power card and turn on the computer.
How to Reset PRAM
1. Shutdown your computer.
2. Click the Power button.
3. Before grey color screen appears, press and hold Command +Option +P +R keys at the same time.
4. Hold these keys until your MacBook restarts and second you can hear the startup sound.
5. Now release the keys.
After resetting PRAM, some of the settings have been reset such as time, disk caches, volume, keyboard and mouse preferences.
