{"id":136,"date":"2010-05-05T02:23:52","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T08:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/?p=136"},"modified":"2021-06-27T05:56:39","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T11:56:39","slug":"how-to-connect-on-windows-vista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/how-to-connect-on-windows-vista\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect to wireless network on WINDOWS 7 or Windows Vista computers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">How to connect to wireless network on&nbsp; WINDOWS 7 or Windows Vista computers ?<\/h2>\n<p>here are the simple steps to connect to the <em><strong>wireless network on&nbsp; Windows 7 or Windows Vista <\/strong><\/em>computer. On <strong><em>Windows 7 or Windows Vista<\/em><\/strong> computers, you will find the <em>wireless network connection<\/em> icon in the bottom right hand corner. Right click on that icon and go to connect to a network. You will see your SSID in the list. Select your SSID and click connect. If it is secured then you will need to enter the&nbsp; key or password. Enter the correct password and it will connect you to the network.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>If you do not find the icon in the system tray then click Start. Go to Control Panel =&gt; Network and Sharing center.<\/p>\n<p>On Windows Vista computer, you will see <strong>Connect to a network<\/strong> in the left Panel.<\/p>\n<p>On Windows 7 computer you will see <strong>Connect to a Network<\/strong> on the middle of the page.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1884\" src=\"http:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/wirelessVista.jpg\" alt=\"wireless network on WINDOWS Vista or 7 \" srcset=\"https:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/wirelessVista.jpg 393w, https:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/wirelessVista-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Errors when you connect to the wireless network on <em>Windows 7 or Windows Vista<\/em> :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Settings saved on this computer do not match<\/strong> : Remove your SSID from the preferred network list and try to connect again. <a href=\"http:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/settings-saved-on-this-computer-do-not-match\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for more information about this error.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Press the configuration button<\/strong> : Skip this step and go to the next step. If your network is secured then enter the password. <a href=\"http:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/press-the-configuration-button-on-your-access-point\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for more information about this error<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enter PIN number<\/strong> : Skip this step and go to the next step or manually add the SSID.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windows can not connect to the network<\/strong>: Make sure that you are entering the correct password for the wireless network and wireless MAC filter is disabled on the router. Try changing the channel.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional log on information required<\/strong> : Manually add the SSID. <a href=\"http:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/blog\/additional-log-on-information-required\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for more information about this error.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Follow the Easy steps of <strong>Easy set up Guide <\/strong>to connect to the wireless network on windows Vista or windows 7 computer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fixhomenetwork.com\/How-to-connect-to-the-wireless-network.php\"><strong>Click here for easy steps to connect to the wireless network <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Easy setup guide <\/strong>is designed to work with Linksys wireless router , Netgear wireless router, D Link wireless router and all other brands of routers.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to connect to wireless network on&nbsp; WINDOWS 7 or Windows Vista computers ? here are the simple steps to connect to the wireless network on&nbsp; Windows 7 or Windows Vista computer. 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