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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: September 18, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: is there a way to delete redundant network connections?
>
> Leo,

> I have a laptop which originally I had great trouble in
> connecting to a wireless network and I had to install one
> driver or another many times. In the end it worked so no
> problem there. However when I log on now I am using "Wireless
> Network Connection 10" Now when I try to connect through
> Windows wireless configuration rather than linksys the
> connection cannot be made. Is there a way that I can "delete"
> the 8 or so "Wireless Network Connections" that are redundant?

Certainly. My approach would be to right-click on "network
connections" in control panel and select "explore". Then
you can click on each of the connections you want to delete,
and press delete. I do exactly that from time to time as I'm
working on various machines.

Thanks for asking!

Leo

Article 783 | Category: Networking

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