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Use Microsoft* Windows* to manage WiFi

Intel® PROSet/Wireless is used to set up, edit and manage network profiles to connect to a network. It also includes advanced settings such as power management and channel selection for setting up ad-hoc networks.

If you would like to use Windows* XP Wireless Zero Configuration as your wireless manager, you can enable it from the Intel® PROSet/Wireless main window:

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  1. To start Intel® PROSet/Wireless, use one of the following methods:

    • Click Start » All Programs » Intel PROSet Wireless » WiFi Connection Utility . 
    • Right-click the Taskbar icon  located in the lower right corner of your Windows Desktop to open  the Taskbar menu. Click Configure WiFi
    • Double-click the Taskbar icon to open Intel PROSet/Wireless.

  2. Ensure the WiFi radio is on.  If it is not, click WiFi Off button and select WiFi On
  3. Click Advanced » Use Windows to Manage WiFi .
  4. When prompted, select Yes to confirm.

Operating System:
Windows* XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows* XP 64-Bit Edition, Windows* XP Professional, Windows* XP Home Edition, Windows* XP Tablet PC Edition, Windows* XP Media Center Edition

This applies to:
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection
Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
Intel® WiFi Link 5300 and Intel® WiFi Link 5100 products
Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350
Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN

Solution ID: CS-025789
Date Created: 01-Apr-2007
Last Modified: 13-Nov-2008
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