Joining an Available Wireless Network

By using the Broadband Network Utility, you can view any network that is within range and broadcasting its wireless network name (SSID). To join an available network, you simply select the network from a list of available networks and then change the wireless security settings of your adapter to match the settings of the network you want to join.

To join an available network (in Windows XP)

1.Start the Broadband Network Utility.

2.On the Tools menu, click Adapter Settings.

3.In the Wireless Adapter drop-down list, make sure that a Microsoft wireless adapter is selected.

4.Click Available Networks.

5.From the list of available networks, select the network you want to join.

Note If you are trying to join a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network, and the network doesn’t appear, click Advanced, click Advanced again, and then make sure that the Any available network (access point preferred) option is selected.

6.If WEP or Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA) is enabled on the network you are joining, type the key or passphrase in the Network Key box.

7.Click Connect.

To join an available network (in Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, and Windows 98 SE)

1.Start the Broadband Network Utility.

2.On the Tools menu, click Adapter Settings.

3.In the Wireless Adapter drop-down list, make sure that a Microsoft wireless adapter is selected.

4.Click Available Networks.

5.From the list of available networks, select the network you want to join.

6.If the network that you want to join uses wireless security, you will be prompted to type the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key in the Security Key box, and to retype it in the Confirm Security Key box.

7.Click Connect.

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MN-730 specifications

The Microsoft MN-730 is a notable addition to Microsoft's lineup of innovative devices, specifically designed for enhancing productivity and collaboration in modern work environments. As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, the MN-730 addresses the needs of professionals who seek reliable and efficient tools to facilitate communication and streamline workflows.

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