User's Manual

The WiFi network uses Network (Infrastructure) mode.
The WiFi network uses Device to Device (ad hoc) mode.
The WiFi network uses Security encryption.
The band frequency being used by the wireless network
(802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n).
The WiFi network is on the Exclude list or the profile is configured
for Manual connection. When set to Manual in the profile,
connection to network or an access point is not automatic.
Double-click on the network in the list to connect to it.
Connect
(Disconnect)
Click to connect to a WiFi network. Once connected, the button
changes to Disconnect.
Lists the network names of the available networks and profiles.
The
network status icons indicate the current connection status.
● If the selected network has 802.1X authentication, the
Profile Wizard General Settings opens. If the network has
no WEP security (Open), WEP 64-bit or 128-bit encryption,
or pre-shared key (PSK), click Connect.
● If a PSK or WEP password are required, you are prompted
to enter this information prior to connection. If you need to
add security settings, click Advanced to access the
Create WiFi Profile General Settings. See
First Time
Connection for more information.
Properties Provides detailed information about the connected network and
its access points. See Network Properties for information.
Refresh Refreshes the list of available networks. If any new networks are
available within range of the adapter, the list is updated to show
the new network name.
Profiles
Opens the Profiles window, from where you can manage profiles.
WiFi On / WiFi Off Switch the WiFi radio off and on. See Turn WiFi On or Off for
more information.
Close
Closes the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility main
window.
Help?
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