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Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher on Windows Pc

Developed By: 銀河ソフトウェア株式会社

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 212 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.0.0
Size 49.1 KB
Release Date June 12, 16
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks. [see more (4)]

What's New:
[The contents of update of Ver2.0.0] ●android 6.0 support.[The contents of update of Ver1.1.6] ●android 5.0 support.[The contents of update of Ver1.1.5] ●The... [see more]

Description from Developer:
This application is a widget which enables the ON/OFF change of Wi-Fi tethering by one-touch.


【Normal operation confirmed terminal】

① Android 7.0
■ Nexus 5X (Sim Free Terminal)
... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher and install on Windows PC. Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher is free Communication app, developed by 銀河ソフトウェア株式会社. Latest version of Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher is 2.0.0, was released on 2016-06-12 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 212 users, 53 users had rated it 5*, 101 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.0.0.

Download Wi-Fi Tethering Switcher 2.0.0 on Windows PC – 49.1 KB

This application is a widget which enables the ON/OFF change of Wi-Fi tethering by one-touch.


【Normal operation confirmed terminal】

① Android 7.0
■ Nexus 5X (Sim Free Terminal)
· Android security patch level 【2016/11/5】
· Baseband version 【M8994F-2.6.33.2.14】
· Kernel version 【3.10.73-g5a3d8a9】
· Build number 【N5D91L】

【Operational procedure】
※Creation of a widget.
① Open an application list screen.
② Select the widget tag of the upper part of a screen, and a widget list screen is displayed.
③ Select a "Wi-Fi tethering switcher" from wedget list.

※The ON/OFF change of Wi-Fi tethering.
① Tap the created widget.


【Functional essential points】
① The ON/OFF change function of Wi-Fi tethering.

By carrying out the tap of the widget created on the home screen, the ON/OFF change of Wi-Fi tethering is possible.
Implementation of an ON/OFF change of Wi-Fi tethering can be checked from the notice displayed on a status bar.

② Renewal of the widget picture united with the state of Wi-Fi tethering.

According to the state of Wi-Fi tethering, the microwave image of a widget changes as follows.
- At the time of the tethering OFF: White (a tap is possible)
- At the time of Tethering Standby: Thin yellow (a tap is impossible)
- At the time of the tethering ON: Yellowish green (a tap is possible)

③ A Wi-Fi communication automatic OFF function and an automatic re-attachment facility.

When tethering is turned ON from this widget during use of Wi-Fi communication, after Wi-Fi communication is turned OFF automatically, Wi-Fi tethering is set to ON.
(That is displayed on a screen by a message)
When Wi-Fi tethering is turned OFF from this widget after the above-mentioned operation, Wi-Fi communication returns to ON automatically.
(That is displayed on a screen by a message)
However, when Wi-Fi connection is changed from a setup, other applications, etc. after automatic OFF of Wi-Fi communication, an automatic re-attachment facility becomes invalid.


【The notes on use】
① Please confirm from a setup of each terminal about a setup (SSID, security, password) of Wi-Fi tethering.
② Depending on the telecommunications service operator and terminal kind a contract of is made, it may not operate normally.
③ When a widget picture is not updated for 15 seconds from Standby, it is updated automatically at OFF.
[The contents of update of Ver2.0.0]
●android 6.0 support.

[The contents of update of Ver1.1.6]
●android 5.0 support.

[The contents of update of Ver1.1.5]
●The widget / icon picture was rechanged.

[The contents of update of Ver1.1.4]
●The widget / icon picture was changed.

[The contents of update of Ver1.1.3]
●The fault at the time of renewal of a widget picture was repaired.

[The contents of update of Ver1.1.2]
●Widget picture size is improved.

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Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.