Connecting A Windows 8.1 Or 8 Computer With Built-In Wireless Capabilities - Zoom 5360 User Manual

3 Test your wireless connection. Open your device's Web browser (for instance,
Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome) and try to connect to a familiar Web address. If
you are unable to connect, make sure you followed the instructions. If you did,
please see Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Your device is now connected to your wireless network. If you want to connect additional
computers or devices, follow the instructions for your device by starting at the first page
of this chapter.
To disconnect from the current network:
1 On your wireless device or computer, find the wireless network connection option
(similar to the process of adding your device or computer to the network).
2 Click or highlight your SSID (wireless network name).
3 Select or click on Disconnect, Forget, or Forget this network or similarly-named
button
.
Connecting a Windows 8.1 or 8 Computer with Built-in
Wireless Capabilities
1 Click the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon
system tray.
2 Typically you then click on Zoomxxxx-5G to connect to your Cable Modem/Router's
5 GHz network. If you do not see Zoomxxxx-5G then most likely your wireless
adapter does not support the 5 GHz network, so click on Zoomxxxx. In both cases,
xxxx are the last 4 digits of the CM MAC address. You can find Zoomxxxx printed on
the label of your Cable Modem/Router. In the unlikely event that you changed the
SSID from the default, select your new SSID.
3 Click Connect. If you want to connect to this network automatically in the future,
check the Connect Automatically checkbox.
4 When prompted to enter your Network Security Key, enter your Pre-Shared Key
(Security Key/Password) and hit Next. Your Security Key/Password can be found on
the label of your Cable Modem/Router.
5 When asked "Do you want to turn on sharing between PCs and connect to devices
on this network?" Click Yes to enable sharing and No to disable sharing. Sharing
sets up your firewall to allow other users on your network to share files, folders or
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