How to connect to a Wireless Internet Connection from your Windows computer
Equipment
- Computer/laptop
- Wireless connection modem
Method
1. Press the on button to turn on your computer
2. Click on the start menu or windows icon on the bar at the bottom of your computer screen
3. Choose “Connect to” from the gray side bar
4. Select “Wireless Connection”
5. Click on your wireless network from the list of wireless networks then press the Connect button that is located on the bottom right-hand corner of the window
6. Another screen will pop up, where it says security type choose shared
6. Where it says encryption type select the format of your wireless network key, WEP or WPA
7. In the scroll option where it says format click your type of characters, hexadecimal digits or ASCII characters
8. Where it says network security key type in the network key of your wireless network
9. Choose the key index number of your wireless network key from the scroll bar, 1-4
10. Tick the box which says connect automatically to network if in range in the future so you won't need to connect every time you need to go onto the Internet.
11. Press the Connect button which is located on the bottom right-hand corner of the window
11. Press the rectangular red x buttons which are located at the top right-hand corner of the windows
12. Select the desktop icon of your Internet browser on your desktop to access the Internet
You have now successfully connected to the Internet through your Wireless Broadband Connection!
- Computer/laptop
- Wireless connection modem
Method
1. Press the on button to turn on your computer
2. Click on the start menu or windows icon on the bar at the bottom of your computer screen
3. Choose “Connect to” from the gray side bar
4. Select “Wireless Connection”
5. Click on your wireless network from the list of wireless networks then press the Connect button that is located on the bottom right-hand corner of the window
6. Another screen will pop up, where it says security type choose shared
6. Where it says encryption type select the format of your wireless network key, WEP or WPA
7. In the scroll option where it says format click your type of characters, hexadecimal digits or ASCII characters
8. Where it says network security key type in the network key of your wireless network
9. Choose the key index number of your wireless network key from the scroll bar, 1-4
10. Tick the box which says connect automatically to network if in range in the future so you won't need to connect every time you need to go onto the Internet.
11. Press the Connect button which is located on the bottom right-hand corner of the window
11. Press the rectangular red x buttons which are located at the top right-hand corner of the windows
12. Select the desktop icon of your Internet browser on your desktop to access the Internet
You have now successfully connected to the Internet through your Wireless Broadband Connection!
