User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Taskbar Icon
- Get Connected
- WiFi Networks List
- Connection Status Icons
- Network Properties
- Network Connection Details
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Wireless Network Overview
- Security Overview
- Personal Security
- Enterprise Security
- Using the Administrator Tool
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- Regulatory Information
- Specifications
- Customer Support
- Warranty Information
- Glossary
Tools
Application Settings: Use to set system wide connection preferences. See
Application Settings for information.
Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter: Use to resolve wireless network connection
problems. See
Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter for more information.
Manual Diagnostics Tool: The Manual Diagnostics Tool lets you run a set of
diagnostics tests that verify the functionality of your WiFi adapter. See
Manual
Diagnostics Tool for more information.
Administrator Tool: Used by administrators or the person who has administrator
privileges on this computer to configure shared profiles (Pre-logon/Common,
Persistent, and Voice over IP [VoIP]). The Administrator Tool can also be used by an
Information Technology department to configure user settings within the WiFi
connection utility and to create custom install
packages to export to other systems.
See
Administrator Tool for more information.
NOTE: The Administrator Tool is available only if it installed during a custom
installation of the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software. See
Install Additional
Software Features for more information on custom installation.
Advanced
Adapter Settings: Displays Adapter Settings that are equivalent to the settings in
the Microsoft Windows Advanced settings. See
Adapter Settings for information.
To access Adapter Settings from Microsoft Windows:
● Double-click Network Connections from the Windows Control Panel.
● Right-click the Wireless Network Connection.
● Select Properties from the menu.
● Click Configure to display the Advanced settings for the adapter.
Advanced Statistics: Select to view detailed information about the WiFi adapter and
connection. See
Advanced Statistics for more information.
Use Windows to Manage WiFi: Select to enable Microsoft Windows* XP as the
wireless manager. See
Microsoft Windows* XP Wireless Zero Configuration for more
information.
Profiles
Manage Profiles: Select to create or edit profiles.
Manage Exclusions: Select to exclude networks from automatic connection. See
Manage Exclusions for more information.