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Disable automatic notification of wireless networks


If one or more routers surround you which have enabled SSID broadcasting, you might get the following message upon every login:

‘There is a new network connection available – would you like to create a profile for it?

Solution:

Hit Start or Windows ORB in the taskbar and type ‘Network and Sharing Center’ and press enter.

Navigate to:

Control Panel | All Control Panel Items | Notification Area Icons
Find the network icon and from the drop-down list choose to ‘hide icon and notifications’ for it.

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