User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Taskbar Icon
- Get Connected
- WiFi Networks List
- Connection Status Icons
- Network Properties
- Network Connection Details
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Wireless Network Overview
- Security Overview
- Personal Security
- Enterprise Security
- Using the Administrator Tool
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- 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.
Name Description
File
Exit: Closes the WiFi connection utility main window.