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Windows® 8, WPA/WPA2

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Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows® 8 WPA/WPA2 It is recommended that you enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used. 1. To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar next to the time display. 2. Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks that are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name.You will then be prompted to enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) for the wireless network. Enter the password into the box and click Next. Wireless Icon D-Link DIR-885L User Manual 79

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D-Link DIR-885L User Manual
Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Windows® 8
WPA/WPA2
It is recommended that you enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring
your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used.
1. To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the
taskbar next to the time display.
Wireless Icon
2. Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks that are
within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired
network by clicking on the network name.You will then be prompted
to enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) for the wireless
network. Enter the password into the box and click
Next
.