Disabling wireless utilities

Summary

Some wireless applications and installation utilities require that the computer's wireless connection be managed by the Microsoft Windows Wireless Connection Manager. However, many computers are pre-loaded with different wireless connection managers, usually supplied by the manufacturers of their wireless cards, which prevents the applications from installing or working correctly.

Body

 Objective

Sometimes it is required that the computer's wireless connection be managed by the Microsoft Windows Wireless Connection Manager. Some computers are pre-loaded with different wireless connection managers, usually supplied by the manufacturers of their wireless cards, which prevents the applications from installing or working correctly.

 Audience

  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Guests

 Environment  

MS Windows

 Procedure

Use this article from Netgear for procedures for various types of systems:
https://kb.netgear.com/20701/Disabling-various-third-party-Wireless-Card-Utilities-in-Windows

Details

Details

Article ID: 879
Created
Tue 10/11/22 12:26 PM
Modified
Mon 8/26/24 7:52 PM