- Mac
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Setting up the wireless connection for your Mac is easy! Please follow the tutorial below:
Please click here for help retrieving your wireless passphrase/passcode/key.
- Windows 10
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Step 1: Locate and click the windows button in the bottom left side of the homepage.
Step 2: Once the start menu pulls up, locate your settings icon. If you do not see it, just start typing “settings” Once you locate PC settings, click to open.
Step 3: Locate and click “Network and Settings”
Step 4: Click "WiFi" on the left panel.
Step 5: Turn WiFi “ON”. Once you do this, your computer will identify available networks, including yours.
Step 6: Find your network and click “connect”.
Step 7: Enter your wireless network key located on your cable modem or the passphrase you have created. To locate your key click HERE
- Windows 7
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It's easy! Just follow these steps:
Step 1: Click the wireless network icon located at the bottom right of your screen (by the time).
Step 2: Choose your wireless network from the list of available wireless networks.
Step 3: Check the box by "connect automatically".
Step 4: Click the "Connect" button.
Step 5: Enter your wireless password (WPA-PSK or Pre-Shared Key) in the password box and click the "OK" button.
Note: For more information about finding your network key, click HERE.
That's all! Your wireless connection should now be configured.
We've also created this easy to follow video tutorial: - Windows 8
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Step 1: Summon the Charms bar and click or tap the Settings icon.
Any of these three tricks summons the Charms bar and its Settings screen:
- Mouse: Point at the screen’s top- or bottom-right edge; when the Charms bar appears, click the Settings icon.
- Keyboard: Press Windows+I to head straight for the Charms bar’s Settings screen.
- Touchscreen: Slide your finger inward from the screen’s right edge; when the Charms bar appears, tap the Settings icon.
Step 2: Click or tap the wireless network icon.
Among the Settings screen’s six bottom icons, the one in the top left represents wireless networks. The icon changes shape, depending on your surroundings:- Available: When the icon says Available you’re within range of a wireless network.
- Unavailable: When the icon says Unavailable you’re out of range.
Step 3: Click or tap the Available icon if it’s present.
Windows lists all the wireless networks within range of your device. Don’t be surprised to see several networks listed.
Step 4: Choose to connect to the desired network by clicking its name and clicking the Connect button.
If you select the adjacent Connect Automatically check box before clicking the Connect button, Windows automatically connects to that network the next time you’re within range, sparing you from connecting manually each time.
Step 5: Enter the wireless network key located on your cable modem or the passphrase you have created. To locate your key, click here.
Step 6: Choose whether you want to share your files with other people on the network. - Windows Vista
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Step 1: Click the Start button (located in the bottom left hand corner of the screen) and then click Connect To.
Step 2: From the Connect To selection box locate your network (usually the one with the most green bars.) and select it. Choose connect.
Step 3: You will be prompted for your security key. If you are not prompted this means you do not have security enabled on your wireless and therefore are not protected against wireless theft. Cable ONE recommends you keep security on your network at all times. Type in your security key and click connect.Please click HERE for help retrieving your wireless passphrase/pass-code/key.
Note: You should now be connected. Make sure to save your network and start it automatically then select close.
- Windows XP
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It's easy! Just follow these steps:
Step 1: Right-click the wireless connection icon in the notification area (bottom right corner icons), and then click “View Available Wireless Networks”.
Step 2: Select the wireless network you would like to connect to from the “Available Networks” list and click the “Connect” button.
Step 3: Enter your wireless password (WPA-PSK or Pre-Shared Key) in both the "Network key" and "Confirm network key" boxes and click "Connect".
Note: For more information about finding your network key, click HERE.
That's all! Your wireless connection should now be configured.