There are several types of encryption you can use, but we recommend WPA2 , which is generally considered to be the most secure. Enter your desired password. Make sure to use a strong password to help ensure no one else can access your network. That's it! Now you're ready to connect to your Wi-Fi network and make sure it's working. The process for connecting to a Wi-Fi network will vary slightly depending on what type of computer or device you're using, but any system will require these basic steps.
If the connection is successful, open your web browser and try navigating to a webpage like www. If the page loads, it means your Wi-Fi connection is working correctly. Move the mouse pointer to the lower right corner of your screen, and then click Settings from the Charms bar. Select the name of your mobile broadband network, and then click Connect. If prompted, type your credentials. If the computer does not connect to the Internet using a LAN connection, troubleshoot common connection issues such as firewall settings, malware, proxy, or other settings that can prevent Internet access.
What if the WWAN signal is weak? Signal strength might be low indoors, especially in interior rooms without windows. If signal strength is low and there are no environmental issues blocking the signal, choose your operating system below to troubleshoot the WWAN signal. Right-click the wireless connection icon in the notification area on the taskbar, and then select Troubleshoot problems. The Windows Network Diagnostics window opens, and the troubleshooting process begins. Figure : Windows Network Diagnostics window.
From the start screen, type Network and Sharing to open the Search charm, and then click Network and Sharing Center in the results list. Figure : Clicking Network and Sharing Center. Figure : Clicking Change adapter settings. Right-click the mobile broadband connection, and then select Diagnose from the drop-down menu.
Figure : Clicking Diagnose. Are there other WWAN modules that work? For all other WWAN hardware models, refer to the module manufacturer specifications and requirements for compatibility with HP notebooks or other HP products. The WWAN module is replaceable in some models.
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Set up your device in an area with a strong wireless signal four full bars. In order to access the configuration page, you will need to be on the router's IP address and enter a valid username and password at the prompt. Most routers have a basic account set up that you will need to use to log on. This varies from model to model, but should be printed on the router or in the documentation. Many routers will only require a username and a blank password, and some allow you to leave all fields blank.
Open the Wireless Settings. There will be several options to choose from. The Internet section can usually be left at default settings, unless you received specific instructions from your internet service provider.
The Wireless section will allow you to set up your wireless network. Enter a name for your wireless network. Enter a unique name for your wireless network. This is what other devices will see when scanning for networks. Check the box to enable SSID broadcast. Choose a security method. Choose from the list of available security options. This is the most difficult security to crack, and will give you the most protection from hackers and intruders.
Create a passphrase. This should be a difficult password, with a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols. Save your settings. Once you are finished naming and securing your wireless network, click the Apply or Save button. The changes will be applied to your router, which may take a few moments.
Once the router has finished resetting, your wireless network will be enabled. Once you have your network configured, you should change the username and password that you use to access your router. This will help protect your router from unauthorized changes. You can change these from the Administration section of the router configuration menu.
Block sites. If you want to prevent devices that are connected to your network from accessing certain websites, you can use built-in blocking tools to restrict access. You can usually block by specific domain names, or by keywords. Part 4. Connect a computer, tablet, or smartphone to the wireless network. Scan for the wireless network with the SSID you provided above. On any device that supports wireless networks, you should see your new network as long as you are within range of the router.
Select it and you will be prompted for the passphrase. Enter your wireless passphrase. Once you enter the passphrase, your device will be automatically connected to the wireless network.
The network will be stored in your devices memory and will automatically connect whenever you are within range. For detailed instructions on selecting and joining a wireless network for your specific computer, tablet, or smartphone, follow this guide. Connect your other devices. Besides other computers and tablets, you can connect other devices as well, such as printers, game consoles, TVs and more.
See the following guides for instructions for your specific device. Install a wireless printer. Connect a PlayStation 3 to a wireless network. Connect an Xbox to a wireless network. Connect a Nintendo Wii to a wireless network.
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