Showing posts with label AirPort. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AirPort. Show all posts

Friday, October 30, 2015

How to Change an AirPort Password (7 Steps)


Open a new Finder window by clicking on the icon in the Dock.
Navigate to the 'Utilities' folder, which is located in the 'Applications' section of the Mac hard drive.
Double-click on the 'AirPort Utility' icon. The AirPort configuration program will launch and begin scanning for nearby AirPort wireless routers.
Highlight your AirPort wireless router from the list of available devices on the left side of the window. Then click on the 'Manual Setup' button at the bottom of the window.
Go to the 'Wireless' tab at the top of the window.
Enter a new password for your AirPort wireless network in the 'Wireless password' and 'Verify Password' fields.
Click on the 'Update' button at the bottom of the window to save the settings and change your AirPort password.
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Sunday, October 18, 2015

How to Connect to a Macbook Via WiFi (3 Steps)


Click on the Apple button, which opens the main menu. Select 'Network' and then press 'Configure' on the network page. Check the box next to 'Show AirPort status in menu bar' and now click the Airport icon, which looks like a signal. Note that if you already have airport enabled, you can skip this step.
Choose a network from the list that pops up after you click the Airport icon. You will see all the wireless networks in range of your computer, including wireless Internet networks. If the network has a password (closed network), a box will pop up asking you to type in the password. Click 'OK' and you should connect to the network right away.
Go to the folder that contains the hard drives and you will see a folder that is called 'Network Folders' and it will contain all the shared folders on the network. To share your folders, go to 'System Preferences' and select the 'Sharing' button. Put a check in the 'File Sharing' box and then click the '+' sign to choose the folders you are going to add. Once you have selected all the folders that you wish to share, click the '+' button next to 'Users' and select the users you wish to share the file with, or select all of them. Select the arrow on the top left corner of the screen to apply the changes.
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Thursday, October 1, 2015

My MacBook AirPort Won't Turn On (4 Steps)


Click the 'Apple' menu, then 'System Preferences.'
Click the 'Network' icon, then 'AirPort' in the side window. Click the '-' button to remove AirPort as the default connection method.
Enter your administrator password to confirm the removal and click 'OK.' Click the '+' button in the Network window and select 'AirPort' as the interface.
Click 'Create' to save the changes, then 'Turn AirPort On' to activate the network utility. Select your network's name from the Network Name menu.
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

How to Reset a Wi


Click on 'Apple' symbol on your Apple desktop, located in the upper left of the screen. A drop-down menu will appear. Select 'System Preferences' from the drop-down menu.
Click the 'Network' icon in the 'Internet & Wireless' section. The Network window will appear.
Highlight 'AirPort' in the left side of the Network window then click 'Advanced' in the lower right corner.
Click the 'AirPort' tab at the top of the window then scroll through the list of 'Preferred Networks' and locate your network name.
Click on your network and then click the 'Edit' icon that resembles a pencil next to the '+' and '-' icons below the list of preferred networks. A new window will appear.
Click in the 'Password' field and delete the current password. Type the new password and click 'OK.' Note that you can place a check mark next to 'Show password' to reveal the password currently saved for the selected Wi-Fi network.
Click the red 'X' icon in the upper left corner of the window to exit the Network window and save your changes.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

How to Disable the Wireless on a Macbook


Locate the AirPort icon located in the top right corner of the desktop, and click it. Scroll down the pop-up menu, and click 'Turn off AirPort' to disable your MacBook's wireless.
Alternatively, click the 'Apple' logo in the top left corner, and select 'System Preferences.' Click the 'Network' icon under 'Internet and Wireless' to launch the 'Network' dialog box.
Click 'AirPort' on the left panel, and click the 'Turn AirPort Off' button to disable the MacBook's wireless.
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How to Fix a MacBook Pro Airport Card That Loses Connectivity


Click the 'Airport' icon at the top of your screen, and select 'Open Network Preferences' from the drop-down menu. Alternatively, click the 'Apple' icon in the upper-left corner of your screen and select 'System Preferences' from the drop-down menu. Click the 'Network' icon.
Click the 'Turn AirPort Off' button, and click 'Turn AirPort On' to restart the program. Click the 'Advanced' button and click your wireless network in the list. Click the '-' button to remove the network, and click 'OK.'
Click the 'Airport' icon at the top of the screen and select your network in the list. Enter your password and click 'Join.'
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