How to Pick up Wifi

If you're reading this, then you're probably wondering how to get Wi-Fi in various places. It's actually quite easy. Follow these steps and you'll be sure to be browsing the internet in no time.

Steps

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   Make sure your computer or laptop has a wireless card. This is necessary! Are you not sure if you have one? Go to "Network Connections" in Windows XP or "Network" in Vista. It should say WLAN or something similar.
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   Look for a signal. If you go to Starbucks or McDonalds or something like that, they carry free Wi-Fi. Right click your card in Network Connections and click "View Wireless Connections". You should see Starbucks Wi-Fi or safewaywifi, or something similar, depending on your location.
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   Connect to it. Click on it and if it requires a WEP or passcode, ask the manager. If it's insecure, just click on it - no worries there.
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   If you're connected... Congratulations! If you're not... click "Resolve Issue", "Troubleshoot", or check Network Status and see what is wrong.