User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility User's Guide
- Use the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Main Window
- Taskbar Icon and Menu Commands
- Connection Status Icons
- Wireless Network Overview
- Connect to a WiFi Network
- Network Connection Details
- Network Properties
- Personal Security
- Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup*
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Administrator Tool
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Exclude List Management
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Security Overview
- Enterprise Security
- Application Settings (Administrator Tool)
- Administrator Password
- Advanced Settings
- Set up Profile Security
- Configure Profiles for Network (Infrastructure) Operating Mode
- Administrator Tool Settings
- Intel(R) Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- Manual Diagnostics Tool
- Wireless Event Viewer
- Regulatory Information
- Specifications
- Customer Support
- Warranty Information
- Glossary
3. Click Connect. If the network does not require security authentication, a desktop alert notifies you
that you are connected to the network. See
Main Window and Taskbar for more information about
the taskbar menu and icons.
4. If the network has security enabled, the Profile Wizard opens the Configure WiFi Settings window.
This guides you through the process of creating a WiFi profile for this network. After a profile is
created, connecting to this network in the future will be much easier.
5. You are requested to specify a Profile Name. The Profile Name is your name for this network. You
can accept the existing profile name if present, or enter one. The profile name can be anything that
helps you identify this network. For example, My Home Network, Coffee Shop on A Street.
6. You are requested to specify WiFi Network Name (SSID): This contains the network identifier
name. This is a unique identifier that differentiates one WiFi network from another. If one is already
entered, you can keep that.
7. Click Next. The Profile Wizard then detects the security settings of this network. The information you
enter depends on those security settings. For information about security settings, see
Security
Settings. For more information about keys and passwords, see Network Keys. For more information
about profiles, see
Profiles. You may need to contact the network administrator for the information