Connect Mac to WiFi hotspot - Here's how

You can connect your Mac to a nearby WiFi network. A detailed setup program guides you through the individual steps in the system settings.

Connect WiFi hotspot to Mac

1. Open the system settings in your dock and click on "Network".
2. Select the "Assistant ..." item. In the next window, choose the option of the same name again.
3. Enter any name for your network environment and then click "Continue".
4. Now select the first option "I am using AirPort for a wireless internet connection" and then click on "Continue".
5. You will now see the various WLAN networks in your area. Click on the desired hotspot and enter your password.
6. Press "Continue" again and follow the further instructions to complete the wizard.

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