WiFi Connections
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The connection is complete. An IP address has been
assigned to the WiFi network adapter, and you can access
Internet services.
Related topics
>>| Broadcasting and non-broadcasting WiFi hotspots
>>| WEP keys
>>| Monitoring hotspots
>>| Creating WiFi profiles
>>| Managing both VZAccess and WiFi connections
Determining the signal strength
You can determine the WiFi signal strength from the:
•
—Indicator on the right side of the Status box in
Watcher (shows the signal strength of the hotspot with the
strongest signal)
•
— WiFi tab in Watcher (shows the signal strength of
each hotspot)
•
Networks window (shows the signal strength of each
hotspot)
•
Windows system tray icons (in certain cases)
Ending a WiFi connection
To end a WiFi connection:
1. On the
Data tab , select Disconnect.
—or—
On the WiFi tab, select the connected hotspot and click the
disconnect button .
Managing both VZAccess and
WiFi connections
Simultaneous WiFi and VZAccess (BroadbandAccess/Nationa-
lAccess) connections can cause radio signal interference
problems and instability in some applications. For this reason,
Watcher prevents you from having simultaneous WiFi and
VZAccess connections: