This tutorial shows how we can reverse tether the PC internet connection to our Android device.
Tethering is the ability to surf on your PC using the 3g of your phone
Reverse tethering is the opposite : surf on your phone using the ADSL of your PC.
Note: This tricks works only for the rooted users !!.
Pre-Installation Instructions:
- Navigate to Settings > Applications > Development.
- Turn USB Debugging On.
- Make sure you have Superuser installed
- Change the superuser settings (Menu -> Preferences -> Notifications part)
- Uncheck "Notifications" label to display "Do not show notification when an app is granted Su Permissions"
Download the following zip file
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Unpack the zip file downloaded into your PC.
The Zip file contains Windows part, ADB and the Android APK.
AndroidTool
The AndroidTool.exe is the windows part
The low level communication tool (ADB) is included in the zip file.
AndroidTool will try to find ADB in c:\android-sdk-windows\platform-tools\adb.exe
If not found he will use the provided one.
The first time you use the program :
If you want to use another version of ADB, clik "config" and in the first tab enter the path to the ADB
Select the DNS server to use in the right list. On complex system, some dns can be detected.
Start reverse tethering
Just click “Connect”.
If it's the first time you use the program, This will install the latest android package and the dependencies (busybox and redsocks).
The SuperUser process may ask you to allow “Usb tunnel”
Grant the permission and remember the choice to avoid any issues
If the android process crash after receiving superuser rights, close the windows program and start again.
The android interface (first tab) will show connections forwarded to windows.
The tabs Debug,Connection History are of not much importance. So neglect them.
Voila!!
Now your device is ready to share your PC's internet connection by Reverse Tethering method via Android Tool. If any browser shows "No internet connection" just keep refreshing. It finally work. All the internet browsers work in this method.
Note:
Android Play Store, Skype etc are reported to not work by this method
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