Hi Ricardo, thanks! I had tried clicking on that, but nothing happened, so I thought it was just static text. It's all taken care of now, nice to know how to do this, that list can get sort of cluttered. Cheers, Donna On Jul 19, 2013, at 7:14 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>> mehg...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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