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I thought you wanted to remove unwanted SSID's from the list and remove the ability to automatically connect. this sounds like you want to restrict access and only list the network you want to connect to (delete the unwanted ones that may already be in the list). instructions depend on whether XP or Vista.

Wireless internet and Microsoft Vista
I have a wireless network, and Vista does not automatically connect to it, even though I've configured the connection so that Vista is supposed to do so. (I checked the "Automatically connect to this network when in range" check box, or whatever it says.) Regardless, I have to manually connect to my wireless

Network Places will not open
HowToNetworking.com "Noah" <N...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0E93073C-1A6C-4877-9153-042F32C406D1@microsoft.com... i know in windows xp you could set up windows to Automatically connect to non-preferred networks. how do i do that in windows vista?

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Warwick n...@nowhere.com nz comp new laptop with wifi. wifi set to automatically connect to network. After hibernate is does not automatically connect. After shutdown it does. No new updates or drivers available for wifi router or Vista. Is this a known problem in Vista? -- cheers.

Router Problem on Vista Machines
Pete pete...@optusnet.com.au microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Hi there, I have some problems at the moment. Anyway, the issues I have are: 1) Upon startup, the adapter does not automatically connect to the router. I have to spend the first 5-10 minutes getting it to firstly see my router and

Vista wireless auto connect
LizBongo LizBo...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general I've used my wireless router for quite some time, but I recently got It has detected my network the first time I set it up with the name and did it automatically, but it doesn't include the name or connect automatically any more.

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After hibernate is does not automatically connect. After shutdown it does. No new updates or drivers available for wifi router or Vista. Is this a known problem in Vista? I never use hibernate - it chews up a good whack of HDD. Also, I have had issues with hardware waking up again after being in hibernation.

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With my old R40, I would automatically connect to whatever wireless service was the most available--even if I didn't want to. Wouldn't VISTA manage the wireless connectivity? You can certainly nuke Access Connections...I personally don't like care for that program - while keeping everything else IBM / Lenovo

#2 Automatically connect to wireless on bootup
Jesper Jes...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista security I have read the technet document on Non Broadcast SSID and I understand Is the question "can I automatically connect to a network that does not broadcast the SSID?" If that's the question then I believe the answer is no, by design.

#2 Automatically connect to wireless on bootup
Why can't Vista remember a wireless network it has used before and automatically connect if that network does not broadcast its ssid? Sorry, but I haven't come across that yet. I'll try it when I'm online with my laptop using wireless. -- Mike Tullett - Coleraine 55.13°N 6.69°W posted 26/12/2007 16:24:18 GMT.

Vista: Hibernate vs Shutdown.
I can still manage to connect to my previous wifi connections that i have saved up and set them to automatically connect when they are available...but i can't detect/add new ones. Come to think of it, even my existing connections don't show up. Not even public wifi hotspots show up. I'm currently on Vista Business

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Pete C petc...@lineone.net uk people silversurfers Mike Tullett wrote: On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:24:18 +0000, Mike Tullett wrote in <news:dcpmey76ycug.dlg@miketullett.net> Sorry to hijack the thread but a question for Vista users. Why can't Vista remember a wireless network it has used before and automatically connect

#2 Automatically connect to wireless on bootup
Robert L. \(MS-MVP\) nore...@chicagotech.net microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing I am not sure this is the same issue mentioned in this post. Usually it takes ten minutes for the wireless to somehow automatically connect(seeing as I dont have it set to automatically connect on startup),

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banker ban...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Kim, I had the exact same problem as described below, but the solution you described did not work. Then, right click on the connection you'd like to automatically connect to and click, "Set as Default Connection".

Vista: Hibernate vs Shutdown.
Hikari Hik...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices Unfortuntaly the modem does not have Power management tab. The problem is that the sofware I'm using (P2P, some communicators, Outlook) indeed are set to automatically connect to internet, but they have been installed for a

Wireless-Excluding other networks
freddy fkirsc...@tidalwave.net microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices Hikari, OK, that response clarifies that point. The problem is that the sofware I'm using (P2P, some communicators, Outlook) indeed are set to automatically connect to internet, but they have been installed for a month and then the

Vista Ultimate: Wireless network connection problems and slow ...
anonymous632 dcabu...@yahoo.com microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie5 browser duhhhhhhhhhhh if you don't want the browser to automatically connect and a connection Guy Sirois wrote: Since I "upgraded" to IE5.5 from IE4, the browser dials-up again after I close the connection while on the Alta-Vista page.

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Norm75 Nor...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing To Barb, I followed your advice and here is the new thread with my problem of automatically connecting wireless on boot-up. As I mentioned in the previous thread, I borrowed another notebook which happened to have XP.

Problem with connecting to Wireless Connection
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 12:29:01 -0800, Norm75 <Nor...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: I am using Vista Home Premium. When I boot up my wireless connection on my lap top to the router it won't connect automatically. I need to go through the manual routine of diagnose and repair and it then connects.

Vista Ultimate: Wireless network connection problems and slow
Windows XP creates connection settings that will automatically connect you to this network the next time you are within range, Vista does not assume this, but will present you with a preference window that allows you not only the choice of saving the settings, but to choose to automatically connect in the future.