Hi Donna,

If you VO right arrow from the table listing your prefered networks, you should 
end up on a group. I forgot what it is called but, interact with this group and 
inside you will see the rmove button

hth

Ricardo Walker
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On Jul 19, 2013, at 7:43 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:

> Hi Tim,
> 
> After seeing this message, I decided to go into my list and clean out some of 
> the networks I no longer use.  However, I do not see any way to delete 
> networks from the list.  So once you've selected the network you want to 
> remove, how do you go about deleting it?
> thanks,
> Donna
> On Jul 18, 2013, at 11:17 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I wonder if the network order is set wrong for your networks.
>> 
>> 1.  Go to System Prefs.
>> 2.  Into the Network pane.
>> 3.  Make sure that WiFI is selected in the Services table.
>> 4.  Navigate near the bottom of the pane and press the Advanced button.
>> 5.  In the Preferred Networks table, take a look at the list of remembered 
>> networks.
>> 
>> They are listed in priority sequence.  That is, the one at the top will be 
>> connected to first, if findable, then the next one down the list, if the 
>> first isn't available.  It will continue down the list until it finds one in 
>> range that is within the list.  It adds new ones to the bottom as you add 
>> them to your list.  So, if your Mini had been connected to one of the other 
>> ones at some time, it's possible that one of those is higher in priority.
>> 
>> You can remove the ones you don't wish in the list, apply your changes and 
>> it may fix the issue.  Just be sure that you're connected to your own 
>> network when removing the other networks otherwise they won't really get 
>> removed.
>> 
>> Later...
>> 
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>> 
>> On 2013-07-18, at 7:59 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> It's not, it's just an old router from Best Buy. Before I connect, the Mac 
>>> identifies the network as WPA/WPA2, and once I connect it says only WPA2, 
>>> so it's probably running in the mode you described already. I say probably 
>>> because that was not made clear in the router's setup page - all it said 
>>> was WPA2 Personal. Is there anything else I might try? I'd rather not go 
>>> back to WEP, since it was shown to be incredibly insecure some years ago. 
>>> As I said, the Mac is the only device that has trouble, so far as I know at 
>>> least.
>>> On Jul 18, 2013, at 9:31 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> If you're using an Apple WiFi device like an Express, Extreme or Time 
>>>> Capsule, you can set it to WPA/Wpa2 Personal which may assist the Mini.  
>>>> I'm guessing that the Mini's WiFi card is having difficulties with the 
>>>> WPA2 protocol.
>>>> 
>>>> Later...
>>>> 
>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>> 
>>>> On 2013-07-18, at 1:28 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> Sorry this isn't strictly vo-related, but I'm having an odd problem. Ever 
>>>>> since my family got wifi back in 2005, we've used WEP and I've been the 
>>>>> unofficial tech guy of the house. Recently, I made the long-overdue 
>>>>> switch to WPA2 personal, and every device on the network is, to my 
>>>>> knowledge, working just fine... except my mac Mini. When I wake it from 
>>>>> sleep, or sometimes randomly as I'm using it, it drops my home wifi 
>>>>> connection and instead connects to the only open network it can find, one 
>>>>> of those "guest" things that require a password on a webpage to get into. 
>>>>> With WEP enabled, this never happened once, but now it happens multiple 
>>>>> times per day. I've tried channels 3 and 8, but switching once made no 
>>>>> difference at all so I didn't see the need to try more channels. I'm no 
>>>>> router expert, but I know the basics. Does anyone have any thoughts on 
>>>>> what could be going on? Thanks in advance for any help you can offer.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Have a great day,
>>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
>>>>> mehg...@gmail.com
>>>>> 
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