Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot is a Lenovo Shareit feature, and it gets automatically installed if you install Shareit on PC. Shareit was earlier only available for Android and mobile smartphones, however, recently Lenovo released it for PC as well. The Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot feature helps the app to connect with other Shareit enabled device over WiFi. Though, Shareit is a handy app for PC, as it allows you to transfer files between PC and smartphones with ease. But, it can also be a headache if it starts turning on the WiFi hotspot automatically after every few hours. In such situation, even uninstalling Shareit will not work, and you won’t be able to get rid of Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot in Windows PC. So, today, I will show you some methods to permanently remove Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot in Windows. Problems caused due to Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot? 1. If you had a WiFi hotspot created using the command prompt then Lenovo EasyPlus hotspot will take over it and may create connectivity issues. This will not be solved until and unless you create a new WiFi hotspot using the command prompt. 2. Automatically turns on Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot and WiFi in your PC. Even if you turn it off, it will be back after few hours. Disable Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot Note: The solutions given below will work on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 PCs. You can disable or turn off Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot temporarily by disabling it from the Network Center or by disallowing the hosted network mode. Here is how to do it. Turn Off Lenovo EasyPlus from Control Panel – Go to Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change Adapter Settings > Right-click on Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot and disable it. Disallow Hosted Network Mode – You can also disable Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot by disallowing Hosted Network mode. Open Command Prompt as administrator and type the following command: Netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=disallow Hit enter to execute it. This will temporarily disable Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot in Windows. If you restart your PC and find that the Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot is turned on again, then follow the methods given below to disable it permanently. Permanently Remove Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot Permanently Disable Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot – Open command prompt as administrator in Windows. In the command prompt window, type the command one by one and hit enter. sc stop "Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot" sc config "Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot" start= disabled The first command will stop the Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot service and the second command will disable the service. Remove Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot – If you want to delete Lenovo EasyPlus hotspot from your PC, open command prompt and enter the following command and hit enter. Sc delete "Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot" Once done, close the command prompt and restart your PC. After the restart check if the Lenovo EasyPlus hotspot has been removed from your PC. The problem persists? Follow the second method listed below. Disable Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot Services The Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot isn’t a standalone software hence you won’t be able to uninstall it from the Programs and Features menu. The only way to uninstall Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot is to disable the services related to it from the task manager. So, if you can disable the services, you can get rid of the Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot from Windows PC. Right-click on the Taskbar and open Task Manager. Alternatively, press Windows Key R, type taskmgr and hit enter to open Task Manager. From the Task Manager, click the Services tab. Go through all the services and find Lenovo EasyPlus hotspot. Select it and disable it. You have disabled the Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot service. The next step is to disable a service that will start Lenovo EasyPlus automatically. So, open Task Manager again and look for LenovoWiFiHotspotSVR. Select it and disable it. If you get an error, ignore it and try to disable it again. Once you have successfully disabled Lenovo EasyPlus Hotspot in Windows, restart your PC and see if the problem comes back again.
