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manually create a wireless network profile on home-laptop using the following information: network name (ssid): policevan (the ssid name is case sensitive) security type: wpa2-personal encryption type: aes security key: 4watchingu (the security key is case sensitive) start the connection automatically. connect even if the network is not broadcasting. delete the out-of-date trendnet-bgn wireless profile.

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To manually create a wireless network profile on your home laptop, follow these steps: click on the Wi-Fi icon, select 'Open Network & Internet Settings',

click on 'Wi-Fi', then 'Manage Known Networks', add a network with the provided information, and delete the out-of-date 'trendnet-bgn' wireless profile.

Step-by-step explanation:

To manually create a wireless network profile on your home laptop, follow these steps:

  1. Click on the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and select 'Open Network & Internet Settings'.
  2. In the settings window, click on 'Wi-Fi' in the left sidebar and then click on 'Manage Known Networks'.
  3. Click on 'Add a network' and enter the network name (SSID) as 'policevan' (remember it's case sensitive).
  4. Choose the 'WPA2-Personal' option as the security type.
  5. Select 'AES' as the encryption type.
  6. Enter the security key as '4watchingu' (remember it's case sensitive).
  7. Make sure to check the box that says 'Connect automatically'.
  8. Check the box that says 'Connect even if the network is not broadcasting'.
  9. Finally, delete the 'trendnet-bgn' wireless profile if it's still present by selecting it and clicking 'Forget'.

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