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
Connection Details
On the main window, click Details to view detailed parameters of the access point and network
adapter. The Connection Details window displays the current network connection information.
See
Connection Details for a complete description.
The Taskbar icon also indicates the current connection status. See
Taskbar Icons.
Main Window Connection Status Icons
The connection status icons indicate the current connection status of your WiFi adapter. The
connection status icon displays in the WiFi connection utility main window See
Connection Status
Icons.
Profile Management
On the WiFi connection utility main window, click Connect on a WiFi network. Once connected, a
profile is created in the Profiles list. The Profiles List displays the current user profiles in the order
that they are to be applied. Use the up and down arrows to arrange profiles in a specific order to
automatically connect to a WiFi network.
You can also add, edit, and remove profiles from the
Profiles list. Click Profiles on the WiFi
connection utility main window.
Different profiles can be configured for each wireless network. Profile settings can include, the
network name (SSID), operating mode, and security settings. See
Profile Management for more
information.
Menus
Use the File, Tools, Advanced, Profiles and Help menus to configure your network settings.