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Xiaomi portable wifi will be officially available today, so what is Xiaomi portable wifi, some people do not know, this article will repost the official Xiaomi portable WiFi FAQ, including: features of Xiaomi portable wifi and usage of Xiaomi portable wifi.

Category 1: What is the purpose?
Q: What can I do with Xiaomi portable WiFi?
A: It can be inserted into the PC to immediately create A Wi-Fi wireless network for your mobile phone and tablet; it can also help you save various files on the cloud, just as convenient as the USB flash drive to be inserted and pulled away; it also helps you share files on your computer to your mobile phone through the shared disk function, eliminating the trouble of data lines.

Q: Do I need to download and install the software before using it?
A: You need to downloadXiaomi portable WiFi driverAnd can be used after installation.

Q: Do I not need Xiaomi routers or other routers if I have Xiaomi WiFi?
A: Xiaomi's portable WiFi depends on the existing network of the computer to create A wireless network for other devices. Therefore, we should say that Xiaomi portable WiFi can replace most common routers, but it is obviously impossible to replace Xiaomi routers, which are called "Download artifacts and home data centers" by Chinese people!

Q: Can a wireless network be created, can it receive wireless networks?
A: The technology industry specializes in Xiaomi portable WiFi. Currently, Xiaomi only focuses on creating wireless networks. At present, it does not support wireless networks.

Category 2: how to use it?
Q: Where can I use Xiaomi portable WiFi?
A: You can insert a usb interface to any computer that has been connected to the Internet, either desktop or laptop.

Q: Which operating systems are supported?
A: currently, 32/64-bit Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 operating systems are supported. Mac OS X and linux operating systems are not supported.

Q: How fast is it?
A: Xiaomi portable WiFi supports standard IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, and IEEE 802.11n protocols, which automatically switches based on your usage and can reach 150 Mbps at most.

Q: Can I wear a wall? How many devices can be connected? How far can a signal be transmitted?
A: To be honest, Xiaomi portable WiFi can wear A wall, but the signal will fade. Theoretically, it is okay to connect more than 20 devices, the signal can reach a 30-meter radius without a load-bearing wall or interference. If you have a large house and many other mobile devices, we recommend that you purchase a Xiaomi router, dual-band AC, and wall-mounted weapon!

Q: How do I use Mac and Linux OS X computers?
A: As mentioned above, Xiaomi portable WiFi currently only supports Windows series operations. Of course, OS X and Linux can also be used by installing virtual machines. (See http://baike.baidu.com/view/1132.htm)

Q: Which devices are supported for connection?
A: theoretically, all mobile devices that support WiFi, such as mobile phones, tablets, and laptops, can be connected and used.

Category 3: Why not?
Q: Why is WiFi unavailable when the computer is shut down, sleep, or the computer is not connected to the Internet?
A: Xiaomi's portable Wi-Fi network needs to be used to create A wireless network. Therefore, when your computer cannot access the Internet, or your computer is sleeping or shut down, the wireless network of the portable Wi-Fi network will become unavailable.

Q: Why can't I use it when my computer is on?
A: First, you need to install the Xiaomi portable WiFi driver. If you still cannot create A Wi-Fi network after the driver is installed, it may be related to the absence or disabling of your Windows system components. For example, some lite Windows systems will delete some system network components, or your security software/firewall does not allow network sharing, we recommend that you download and install the Windows Patch and modify the local security software/firewall configuration to solve this problem.

Q: I can use it. It is created successfully, but cannot be connected to my mobile phone?
A: For your network security, Xiaomi portable WiFi sets A random password for the created network by default. You need to enter the password displayed on Xiaomi portable WiFi on your mobile phone to connect.

Q: Why can't I open the webpage after my mobile phone is connected?
A: After the connection is successful, the mobile phone cannot open the webpage. We recommend that you first check whether the computer can access the Internet normally. If the computer can open the webpage but the mobile phone can not open it after connecting to WiFi, it may be related to the client logon method used by your network operator, such as the Tianyi client and ruijie client, which may restrict network access. If this happens, you are advised to go To the Xiaomi portable Wi-Fi forum to find a solution.