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Set Home Hub as Default Connection

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Old 03-07-2009, 10:36 AM   #1
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Set Home Hub as Default Connection

After having to hard restart my laptop, my BT Home Hub wireless connection is no longer set as default. It is instead trying to connect to BTFON each time.

How do I change it back as I have to change or sign in every time I want to go on line?
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Old 03-07-2009, 10:54 AM   #2
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Re: Set Home Hub as Default Connection

You using vista or xp?
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Old 03-07-2009, 10:57 AM   #3
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Ah forgot top mention that . I'm using Vista.
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Old 03-07-2009, 11:01 AM   #4
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Re: Set Home Hub as Default Connection

click network and sharing center
the click manage wireless network
Your BT hub will come up in list
move it to first in list and make sure it says connect automatically
Any probs come back
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Old 03-07-2009, 11:13 AM   #5
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your laptop is not an acer is it?with a broadcom wi-fi adaptor.If it is.You need a different solution.I can give you that solution.If needed
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