Connectify makes it possible for users to plow their computer’s network connecter – wired or wireless – into a personal Wi-Fi hotspot through their PC’s wireless network adapter. There is every bit good a Pro version with enhanced in addition to exclusive features non establish inwards the complimentary build.
Connectify Lite 6.0’s nearly visible alter is its novel look. The user interface, which is accessed via the program’s Notification expanse icon, tin directly move resized in addition to dragged anywhere on the desktop for relaxation of access. It’s every bit good no longer ever on top of other windows, in addition to hence tin move hidden when non required.
The programme every bit good replaces its unmarried carte du jour with a carte du jour bar splitting its options into 3 separate sections – Settings, Tools in addition to Help – every bit good every bit a push for upgrading to the Pro version.
The novel construct every bit good offers a Generate Password push that volition permit users to speedily pick out a to a greater extent than secure password for their hotspot. However, it has dropped back upwards for WPS thumbdrives – this characteristic was removed inwards Windows 8 – spell the Pro-only “Clone Wi-Fi” characteristic has been renamed “Wi-Fi Extender” to brand its functionality to a greater extent than obvious.
Users should every bit good notice an increased publish of companies in addition to icons inwards the customer vendor database, making it easier to position which devices accept connected to the virtual hotspot.
Connectify Lite 6.0 is available directly every bit a complimentary download for PCs running Windows vii or afterward (older builds for before versions of Windows are available). H5N1 Pro version is available with extra features, such every bit back upwards for 3G/4G adapters, custom SSID name, Wi-Fi extender functionality, drag-and-drop file transfers in addition to firewall controls. It’s currently available for $25 (annual license) or $40 (lifetime) at the Connectify website.
