Vista: Connect to Wireless Network that is Not Broadcasting
Posted on Apr 30, 2008 under Windows Vista Tips |To connect to a nonbroadcasting wireless network, follow these steps:
1. Click on the network icon [
] in the task bar.
2. Select Connect or disconnect…
3. Select Setup a connection or network.
4. Select Manually connect to a wireless network.
5. Enter Network name > select Security type > Encryption type > Security Key/Passphrase.
6. Be sure to leave Start this connection automatically unchecked!
7. Check Connect even if the network is not broadcasting.


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