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1. #VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET HOW TO#
2. #VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET MAC OS X#
3. #VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET INSTALL#
4. #VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET PRO#

Now, do you want the VZAccess software to also manage your wifi connections while it’s at it? If so, click “Continue”.

#VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET PRO#

There’s only one choice at this point, so take it:Ĭlick “Continue” to let the software set up your wireless account on the mifi2200 and on your MacBook Pro and … That wasn’t too hard, was it? After just a few seconds you should see the software establishing a connection with the wireless device… In this case I didn’t take the default configuration (as shown above) because if there is an open or known wifi network available, I’d rather use that then the mobile connection.Ĭlick on “Continue” and it’ll remind you to hook up the Verizon MIFI-2200 unit: Click on “OK” and you’ll be moving further along… This time it’s the VZAccess Manager Startup Assistant.įirst things first, click on “Check for Updates”. At this point your computer will reboot and once it’s fully restarted, you’ll have yet another app that starts up.

#VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET MAC OS X#

Now, do you want a Verizon VZAccess icon on your Mac OS X Dock? I said “Yes” here, but will note that I later removed it to keep things simple…Įither way, you’ve done most of the heavy lifting. Click “Continue Installation” (though I strongly recommend that, as with all installations, you ensure that you don’t have anything else running on your computer).Īlright, it’s not really exciting action like in a Chuck Norris film, but you know what I mean. Once you’ve done that, you’ll be warned that the system wants to reboot: Since it’s installing system software, you’ll need to enter your admin account password…

#VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET INSTALL#

No worries, click on it:ĭouble-click on the funky little yellow box to start up the installer:Īs with all of these software utilities, you need to agree to the license terms:Ĭlick “Agree” to get past the license then you’ll want to install the software in the standard location, so just click “Install”… Once you do that, it’ll show up on your desktop as if it’s a CDROM disk. So let’s look at that instead.įirst thing is to hook up the device to your computer via USB cable, because you can’t use the wifi capability until you configure it. Very nice gizmo!īut you didn’t ask for a sales pitch, you asked for help on configuring it on your Mac. It’s small, it has a range of 15-20 feet connecting via wi-fi from your computer, it’s Mac and PC compatible, and it’s pretty darn quick on the Verizon network. If you haven’t heard of these, check it out: Also, note that Verizon isn’t the only company offering a Mi-Fi unit, and I’m sure more will jump on the bandwagon as us customers realize just how useful these little gizmos prove in the field. It’s expensive, however, though if you spend a fair amount of time paying for Internet access anyway (like at hotels) it’s a reasonable deal. More seriously, the Mi-Fi concept is super-cool because what it does is let you share a single cellular data connection with up to five computers by setting up the tiny little device as a mini-wireless base station. Fortunately, you can watch TV or play a game on your iPhone while you’re going through all the steps, right? 🙂 I will warn you, however, that there are a lot of steps involved and it will take you a while.

#VERIZON MIFI 4510L WILL NOT CONNECT TO INTERNET HOW TO#

Verizon was kind enough to supply me with one of their MiFi2200 mifi cellular wireless devices so I know how to configure it.