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how do i share my usb modem with desktop

  1. 08 Jul 2009 #1


    ashishdhawal

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    how do i share my usb modem with desktop

    i connect to internet on my laptop through my my USB wireless broadband modem,now i want to connect it with my home desktop for internet sharing.
    i use windows vita basic home on laptop and windows xp on desktop,

    Please advise..




    Thanks n regards
    Ashish

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  2. 08 Jul 2009 #2


    eduede

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    Re: how do i share my usb modem with desktop

    your usb is probably described as a network device in your My Network. Just right click it, go to advanced and "allow other computers to connect to the internet through this device". (Share it)

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