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#HOW TO CHANGE WIFI PASSWORD MAC OS X DRIVERS#
#HOW TO CHANGE WIFI PASSWORD MAC OS X MANUAL#
#HOW TO CHANGE WIFI PASSWORD MAC OS X PASSWORD#

Open the Disk Utility program in the Applications > Utilities folder, and then select your encrypted volume in the sidebar.

#HOW TO CHANGE WIFI PASSWORD MAC OS X PASSWORD#

You can change a password by first decrypting the volume and then encrypting it again, but this will take a while for drives with large numbers of files on them.Ĭhanging a password for an encrypted volume can be done without having to wait for it to decrypt and then encrypt again. These features are convenient, but if you wish to change the password for an encrypted drive, you will find that this feature is not available along with the options for encrypting. Selecting "Change Password" from the File menu will show the standard new password prompt. Furthermore, you can encrypt or decrypt any secondary volume by right-clicking it and choosing the option to do so, or by using the Terminal. While you can store files in an encrypted disk image, you can also use FileVault to encrypt your boot drive.

#HOW TO CHANGE WIFI PASSWORD MAC OS X MANUAL#

Manual Configuring for WEP Wireless Connection on Tiger 10.4.With data security being an all-too-common concern, the options for encrypting data in OS X are welcome additions that are quite easy to implement. To verify Wireless connection on Tiger 10.4.x AirPort, check the Status on the bottom left of the Internet Connect utility.Enter the encryption key in Password field. Select the SSID in the Network drop-down menu.ī. Click the Network icon in Internet & Network section.Click the Apple icon on the upper left-hand corner.Select WEP Password from Security drop-down menu.Ĭonfiguring for WEP Wireless Connection on Tiger 10.4.x AirPort.Select Join Other Network from Network Name drop-down menu.Click on Apple icon in uppoer left-hand corner of the deskop.

Manual Configuration for WEP Wireless Connection on Leopard 10.5.x AirPort To verify wireless connection on Leopard 10.5.x AirPort, Check the AirPort Status in Network.Enter the encryption key in Password field.Advance to next section for manual configuration. In some cases, manual configuration is required when SSID is not set to broadcast.

NOTE: If you do not see your SSID on the list, it may either not be properly configured or (SSID) broadcast feature maybe disabled.

Select the SSID from Network Name drop-down menu.

Click on Network in Internet and Network section.

Click on Apple icon on upper left-hand corner.

NOTE: If you are connecting to a third party wireless device, refer to its vendor for wireless settings.Ĭonfiguration for WEP Wireless Connection on Leopard 10.5.x AirPort

Must have wireless settings: SSID (Network ID), WEP (encryption type) and encryption key (network key).

Wireless enabled in Motorola wireless or a third party wireless device.

#HOW TO CHANGE WIFI PASSWORD MAC OS X DRIVERS#

Wireless adapter and it's associated drivers installed in your machine.

Consult the documentation for your particular wireless card and/or operating system.ĬAUTION: You must meet the following requirements to make a connection: Wireless client cards from different manufacturers and different operating systems accomplish connecting to a wireless LAN and enabling WEP in a variety of ways.

Verifying wireless connections for Leopard and Tiger Operating System.

Configuring WEP wireless connections for Tiger Operating System.

Configuring WEP wireless connections for Leopard Operating System.

This documentation provides information on: WEP Wireless Setup on Apple Operating Systems