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laptop ruinning vista not seeing router?

just subscribed to clear network and my laptop will not connect or see clerar modem/router but if i connect direct i have internet any suggestions

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    Lv 7
    9 years ago
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    1.Go Start / Control Panel / Network Connections..Wireless Network Connection icon is red crossed:

    1.Some laptops have a switch that turn WIFI ability on (read manual if yours has it)

    2.Right click on Wireless Network Connection icon.On drop-down menu left click Enable

    3.Right click on Wireless Network Connection icon.On drop-down menu left click View available Wireless Networks.Find your home network and left double click to connect.

  • 9 years ago

    Do a manual erach of the wifi available. then click connect. that should do it. It is probably trying to connect to your old provider

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