Share your PC internet with your mobile phone Posted on September 4, 2009 in: Internet (39 votes, average:

4.15 out of 5) This tutorial will help you to connect your mobile with PC using blue tooth technology and share your PCs Internet with it. Pre-requisites : Any MIDP 2.0 mobile (like 6630, N73 , 6210 Navigator etc) with multitasking. Hiisi Suite Client for mobile Download here Hiisi Suite Proxy for PC Download Here Bluetooth Dongle in case of Desktop. (Laptop has inbuilt support) Java JRE (Installed in most of the PCs) Bluesoleil / Widcomm / Microsoft (Inbuilt for Win OS) Steps : 1. Phone installation : Download Hiisi Suite Client for mobile. Copy both files to your Phone memory or Memory card Both files should reside in the same directory Then use your phones file manager to locate and run hiisi.jad file When prompted for installation install in the memory where the files are stored . i.e., phone memory or memory card Now a new application will appear as Hiisi Proxy. Now we have successfully set up the client on phone. Screenshot :

2. PC installation : Download Hiisi Suite Client for PC. Extract the files. Right click Pihatonttu and click edit. Youll find the following code start javaw -Djava.library.path=. -cp .\lib\comm.jar;.\lib\jdic.jar;.\class Pihatonttu.PihatonttuMain COM15 null Now edit the COM port number to correct value and open Pihatonttu. (Please view step 5 to see a guide on finding your COM port number) Youll get the following window. Minimize it. Now we have successfully set up the proxy server on PC. Screenshot :

3. Access Point Configuration: NOTE : For this, you need to have a default access point Goto Settings->Phone settings->Connection->Destinations->Internet->Edit (May vary for your phone like Tools > Settings > Connection > Access points > Options > )

Click Options in left side and choose Advanced Settings Navigate to Proxy server address and input 127.0.0.1 Navigate to Proxy Port Number and input 1234 { OR } If your mobile service provider didnt provide access point , create a dummy access point. Input any name for access point. Then click advanced settings from left menu and input the Proxy server address as 127.0.0.1 and Proxy Port number as 1234 Well done, now your dummy access point has been setup. Screenshots :

4. Making use of your PCs internet connection : Run the Hiisi Proxy software in your phone. Click yes if it asks Allow Hiisi Proxy to use network and send or receive data? (Refer Fig 1) Select Bluetooth Mode and wait till it inquires blue tooth devices. (Refer Fig 2) Choose your computers bluetooth name and wait for it to search serial ports. (Note : Make sure Hiisi Proxy is running in your PC) On the next screen you will see the btspp://.. selection.This is the RFCOMM service and you need to select this one. (select the first and not the second) (Refer Fig 3) Click Options in the left menu and mark Check now option under Blue tooth connection and click OK. Now you should get Hiisi Proxy [Bluetooth Mode] is idling. (Refer Fig 4) Now without closing the application , open web browser (The application which opens when you press 0 (zero) in nokia mobile phones). Make sure to select the correct access point when it asks. Now you will see the Green color Bluetooth icon which denotes bluetooth data transfer that is happening between your PC and mobile. Also you will find the sites you are visiting in the PC Proxy window. (Refer Fig 5) Thats it, you now you can share PC internet with your mobile phone. Screenshots : Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 Fig 5 5. Finding your COM Port : Open Device Manager and expand Ports (COM & LPT) The first Bluetooth serial port should be the required one In this example COM 15 should be used. Alternate ways:

In bluesoleil software , Bluetooth ->My Device Properties. Choose Services tab. Note the first COM port. Screenshot :

Tips : In the Hiisi proxy mobile client , you can choose various user agents in options/settings. The default Softbank will acts as Nokia N73 and displays pages optimized for it. Choosing other user agents will render the page in PC view. If a webpage on phone displays 500 error then try changing the user agent to Softbank. It works perfectly for access points of Indian Service Providers such as Airtel Mobile Office, Aircel. Remove the proxy and port number when you want to connect to GPRS. You can use Opera Mini too. Make sure you install using normal GPRS and then use this proxy to access internet. Use IPV4 in access point settings. Share Article RSS Feed Similar Articles JoikuSpot Transform your Symbian phone into mobile Wi-Fi hotspot Top 5 user-installable browsers for your java mobile phone Airtel makes Facebooks mobile site free for two months Vectir Remote control your PC using your phone Twitter clients for symbian (s60) mobile More Articles PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE 157 Responses to Share your PC internet with your mobile phone