Appendix A
Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connection
If advanced Network Settings have been changed on a computer, it may be necessary to
check with your network administrator for permission to change network settings.
If the computer is set to a static IP address, the settings should be changed (see below) to
turn on Automatic DHCP for use with the Wi-Fi Buoy.
Windows 10:
1. Go to Network Connections: Control Panel\Network and Internet\Network
Connections.
2. Right Click on Wi-Fi.
3. Choose Properties.
4. Click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
5. Click on Properties.
6. Ensure Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address
automatically are chosen.
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