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10. Select the APs tab to view APs with the same ESSID as the mobile computer's profile.
Figure 5-23. Mobile Companion - APs Tab
The associated AP displays a radio wave radiating from its antenna to indicate its
associated status. Tapping on the icon displays a menu with Set Mandatory and Set
Roaming options.
Selecting the Set Mandatory item prohibits the mobile computer from associating with a
different AP. The letter M displays on top of the icon when the Set Mandatory option is
selected.
Selecting Set Roaming allows the mobile computer to roam to any AP with a better signal.
These settings are temporary and never saved to the registry.
Tap Refresh to update the list of the APs with the same ESSID. A signal strength value of
32 is the highest possible. The APs tab only displays when Infrastructure is selected as the
mobile computer operating mode from the Mode tab.