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Starting Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter What is it? Screen Description Menu Options
Starting Intel Wireless Troubleshooter
1. Click Start > All Programs > Intel® PROSet Wireless > WiFi Connection Utility.
2. Click Tools > Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter... on the main window.
What is it?
Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter is an option in the Intel WiFi Connection Utility and is installed when install the Utility.
The Troubleshooter can help you resolve WiFi network connection issues. When a connection issue is detected, a desktop alert appears at the bottom right corner of your desktop.

Click the desktop alert, a diagnostic message displays that recommended steps to resolve the connection problem. For example, if a connection problem occurred because of an invalid password, the Profile manager application is launched when you click a displayed hyperlink.
The Intel Wireless Troubleshooter page contains two panes. Use your left mouse button on the left pane to display a list of available tools. The right pane displays the current connection issue in a section. Each section has two parts:
- Error message: list the error message
- Recommended action: describes available utilities and help to resolve the associated connection issue. If you click a help link, the help text is displayed in a window. If you click the associated issue resolution link, a program is launched to resolve the connection issue.
Screen Descriptions
| Available Help |
- Description of error
- Link to resolve error (if available). See Resolve Errors below
- Link to recommended steps to resolve error
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| History |
Maintains a list of the last five alerts. The alerts are listed chronologically, with the most recent alert at the top of the list. | |
Menu Options
| File |
Wireless Event Viewer: Launches Wireless Event Viewer.
Disable/Enable Notifications: Select to disable or enable alert notifications.
Exit: Click to exit the Intel Wireless Troubleshooter application. |
| View |
Displays or removes the History data on the right panel of the Intel Wireless Troubleshooter. |
| Tools |
Manual Diagnostics Tool: Run diagnostic test to verify the functionality of your WiFi adapter. |
| Help |
Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter Help: Displays online help for the Intel Wireless Troubleshooter.
About: Displays version information for the Intel Wireless Troubleshooter. | |
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