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How to Set Up a Network in Windows 10?

Published in Network Configuration 2 mins read

To manually set up a network connection in Windows 10, follow these steps:

  1. Access Settings: Start by clicking the Start button on your Windows desktop.
  2. Open Network and Sharing Center: Locate the Related settings section and select Network and Sharing Center.
  3. Initiate New Connection: Choose the option Set up a new connection or network.
  4. Select Manual Connection: Pick Manually connect to a wireless network to configure the network parameters yourself.
  5. Enter Network Information: Fill in the necessary details, such as network name (SSID), security type, and password. Then, click Next.
  6. Finalize Setup: After you enter the needed info and select next, the system may need further prompts, please follow them carefully until you see a message informing the setup has been completed.

Here's a summary of the steps in a table format:

Step Action
1 Start button on Windows Desktop
2 Open Network and Sharing Center
3 Select "Set up a new connection or network"
4 Choose "Manually connect to a wireless network"
5 Enter network details (SSID, password, etc.)
6 Finalize setup via on-screen prompts

This process allows you to manually configure your network connection in Windows 10, especially useful if the network is not broadcasting its SSID or requires specific configurations.

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