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How to Configure a Wireless Card

Steps Screenshots
Step 1
Click on the Windows Start button and open My Computer.
Step 2
Click My Network Places (on left side)		 Image of My Network Places from the My Computer Icon
Step 2
Click on View Network Connections		 Image of View Network Connections icon.
Step 3
Right-click the Wireless Network Connection and select Properties		 Image of right clicking on wireless network conntection and then left clicking on the word proerties.
Step 4
Select the Wireless Network tab and check the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings box and click OK		 Image of wireless network tab and checking the box to use windows to configure my wireless network settings box.
Step 5
Right-click the Wireless Network icon on the system tray located at the bottom right side. Left click on View Available Wireless Networks.		 Image of right clicking on the wireless network icon on the system tray located at the bottom right side of the windows desktop.
Step 6
A window will pop up displaying all available wireless networks. Click on  the "ccri" network
and click on "Connect".		 Image of wireless network configuration window displaying all available wireless networks.

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Last Updated: 3/20/13