How Do You Create Network Connections In Windows XP?
Mobile users should use the Network Connections in Windows XP before using remote access networks, especially Wi-Fi hot spots. Using this provides additional security to their data and mobile gear.Difficulty: AverageTime Required: 10 minsHere’s How: • From the Start menu, select Settings -> Control Panel -> Network Connections. • Right click on the Wireless Network Connection and choose Properties. • Next click the Wireless Networks Tab. • Make sure the “Use Windows to Configure my Wireless Network Settings” checkbox is checked. • Under the “Preferred Networks” area click the ADD button. • To set up your wireless profile, enter the network name into the Network Name(SSID) field. The SSID should be provided by the wireless service provider. • If you are connecting to a DHCP server, you don’t have to specify an IP address or enable WEP. This information should be provided by the wireless service provider. • If you are not using a DHCP server, you will need to specify an IP address or ena
