Introduction
Open your Network and Sharing Center. Click Set up a new connection or network > Manually connect to a wireless network > Next. Configure the settings you would like. Click Next > Close. Connect to your newly configured network.
Instructions
1) In the notification area (bottom right-hand corner of your screen), right-click the network icon.
2) Click Open Network & Internet settings.
3) Click Network and Sharing Center.
4) Click Set up a new connection or network.
5) Click Manually connect to a wireless network, and then click Next.
6) Configure the following settings, and then click Next.
- Network name: the SSID of the network to which you wish to connect
- Security type: No authentication (Open)
- Start this connection automatically: checked
- Connect even if the network is not broadcasting: checked
7) Click Close.
8) In the bottom right-hand corner of your screen, click the network icon.
9) Click the network that you just configured, and then choose Connect.
Outcome
Your computer will now be connected to the wireless network you configured.