diff --git a/examples/hotspot/Cargo.toml b/examples/hotspot/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06fb137
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/hotspot/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "wifi-cli"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["Tochukwu Nkemdilim <nkemdilimtochukwu@gmail.com>"]
+
+[dependencies]
+wifi-rs = { path = "../../../wifi-rs" }
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diff --git a/examples/hotspot/src/main.rs b/examples/hotspot/src/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..52ec701
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/hotspot/src/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+extern crate wifi_rs;
+
+use std::io;
+use wifi_rs::WiFi;
+use wifi_rs::prelude::*;
+
+fn main() -> Result<(), io::Error> {
+    let config = Some(Config {
+        interface: Some("wlo1"),
+    });
+
+    let mut wifi = WiFi::new(config);
+    let config = HotspotConfig::new(Some(HotspotBand::Bg), Some(Channel::One));
+
+    wifi.create_hotspot(
+        "test-hotspot",
+        "password",
+        Some(
+            &config
+        )
+    );
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/examples/wifi-cli/src/main.rs b/examples/wifi-cli/src/main.rs
index 42cca58..774a6cc 100644
--- a/examples/wifi-cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/examples/wifi-cli/src/main.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ extern crate wifi_rs;
 use clap::{App, Arg};
 use std::io;
 use wifi_rs::WiFi;
+use wifi_rs::prelude::*;
 
 fn main() -> Result<(), io::Error> {
     let matches = App::new("Wi-Fi")
@@ -48,8 +49,13 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), io::Error> {
     // Get Wireless Interface
     let interface = matches.value_of("interface").unwrap();
 
-    let wifi = WiFi::new(ssid)?;
-    println!("Connection Status: {}", wifi.connect(password));
+    let config = Some(Config {
+        interface: Some(interface),
+    });
+
+    // let wifi = WiFi::new(ssid)?;
+    let mut wifi = WiFi::new(config);
+    println!("Connection Status: {:?}", wifi.connect(ssid, password));
 
     Ok(())
-}
+}
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diff --git a/src/hotspot/mod.rs b/src/hotspot/mod.rs
index 815d345..f6a67e5 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/mod.rs
+++ b/src/hotspot/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-mod providers;
+pub mod providers;
 
 use self::providers::prelude::HotspotConfig;
 use crate::platforms::{WifiError, WifiInterface};
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ pub trait WifiHotspot: fmt::Debug + WifiInterface {
     }
 
     /// Stop serving a wireless network.
-    ///
     /// **NOTE: All users connected will automatically be disconnected.**
     fn stop_hotspot(&mut self) -> Result<bool, WifiHotspotError> {
         unimplemented!();
diff --git a/src/hotspot/providers/linux.rs b/src/hotspot/providers/linux.rs
index 3b4d97d..71fb61a 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/providers/linux.rs
+++ b/src/hotspot/providers/linux.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,17 @@ pub struct HotspotConfig {
     channel: Option<Channel>,
 }
 
+/// function to create a new config object
+#[allow(dead_code)]
+impl HotspotConfig {
+    pub fn new(band: Option<HotspotBand>, channel: Option<Channel>) -> HotspotConfig {
+        HotspotConfig {
+            band,
+            channel
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[allow(dead_code)]
 #[derive(Debug)]
 /// Band type of wireless hotspot.
@@ -58,9 +69,9 @@ impl WifiHotspot for WiFi {
         let mut command = vec![
             "device".to_string(),
             "wifi".to_string(),
+            "hotspot".to_string(),
             "ifname".to_string(),
             self.interface.to_string(),
-            "hotspot".to_string(),
             "con-name".to_string(),
             HOTSPOT_GROUP.to_string(),
             "ssid".to_string(),
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index ec119f0..84f959f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ mod platforms;
 pub mod prelude {
   pub use crate::connectivity::*;
   pub use crate::hotspot::*;
+  pub use crate::hotspot::providers::prelude::*;
   pub use crate::platforms::Config;
 }