WiFi Internet Access Connection Procedure Windows Vista

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WiFi Internet Access Connection
Procedure Windows Vista
Revised: 8/16/2007
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WiFi Internet Access Connection Procedure
WINDOWS Vista
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This following section describes in detail how to connect to a wireless network using the Connect to a network dialog box in Windows Vista. This document presumes that you have the appropriate permissions on your laptop to setup a wireless connection. NOTE: Windows Vista has additional security features that may periodically ask you if you want to continue making changes during the wireless setup process.
The Connect to a network dialog box
You can access the Connect to a network dialog box from many locations in Windows Vista, including the following:
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By clicking Start, and then Connect to from the Windows Vista desktop
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From the Manage wireless connections dialog box
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From the Connect/Disconnect context menu option of a wireless network adapter in the Network Connections folder
The following figure shows the Connect to a network dialog…