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A wired connection is used to reduce interference and improve the overall wifi connection

1.  Right-click on the networking icon at the right edge of the taskbar and select  Open Network and Sharing Center.
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2. The  Network and Sharing Center  menu will now be displayed. From here, select  Change Adapter Settings  in the top left of the window:
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3. This will open a new window. From this new window, right-click on the Ethernet adapter that the computer uses and select properties. (Computer administrator permission might be required to perform this task):
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4. This will open a new window. Here, scroll down the list of connection properties until  Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4)  is displayed:
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5. Select  IPv4  and click on  Properties  (found just beneath the list itself). This will open a new dialogue displaying an option for that connection. Set everything to automatic.
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6. Click  OK  to close this window, and repeat this process for  IPv6.
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7. Close all control panel dialogues. The wired connection should now be established.

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