How do I connect to the internet?

Discussion in 'Windows XP Networking' started by Skeleton11223, Oct 14, 2016.

  1. I havent used xp in years and its much harder to connect to the internet than it was on windows 7 in windows xp its confusing.
     
    Skeleton11223, Oct 14, 2016
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  3. Im trying to connect wirelessly.
     
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    First, does it work to connect with an ethernet cable??

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    https://www.windstream.com/Support/How-do-I-set-up-my-wireless-connection-in-Windows-XP-/

    https://www.microsoft.com/resources...ocs/en-us/wlan_client_configure.mspx?mfr=true

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    below is toshiba forum on xp and wifi connectivity

    http://forums.toshiba.com/t5/forums/searchpage/tab/message?q=windows+xp,+connect+to+wifi
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    please tell me in detail what steps you are taking, and what error messages you are receiving.

    and always click on the button that lets windows handle the connection
     
    Elizabeth23, Oct 15, 2016
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  5. I got it to work typing this from xp, firefox 49.
    Thanks for helping me.
     
    Skeleton11223, Oct 15, 2016
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    Okay, good work, :)
     
    Elizabeth23, Oct 15, 2016
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