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How to Enable Windows to Configure Wireless

    For Windows XP

    • 1). Click the "Start" button and then select "Control Panel."

    • 2). Double-click the "Network Connections" icon.

    • 3). Right-click the "Wireless Network Connection" icon and then select "Properties."

    • 4). Select the "Wireless Networks" tab.

    • 5). Check the check box labeled "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings."

    • 6). Press the "OK" button.

    For Windows Vista

    • 1). Turn off the program currently managing the connection.

    • 2). Click the "Start" button, select "All Programs," "Accessories" and then "Command Prompt."

    • 3). Type "netsh wlan show settings" into the command prompt window and then press enter.

    • 4). Remember or write down the interface name from the following line if the Windows automatic configuration setting is disabled on your card:

      Auto configuration logic is disabled on interface "interface name."

    • 5). Type the following line into the command prompt window, using the interface name from the previous step:

      set autoconfig enabled=yes interface="<Interface name>"

      Press "Enter."

    For Windows 7

    • 1). Turn off the program currently managing the connection.

    • 2). Press the "Start" button and then type "Command Prompt" into the search box. Select the "Command Prompt" item from the list of results.

    • 3). Type "netsh wlan show settings" into the command prompt window and then press "Enter."

    • 4). Remember or write down the interface name from the following line if the Windows automatic configuration setting is disabled on your card:

      Auto configuration logic is disabled on interface "interface name."

    • 5). Type the following line into the command prompt window, using the interface name from the previous step:

      set autoconfig enabled=yes interface="Interface name"

      Press "Enter."



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