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[Solved] Remove an unwanted computer from my network

Forum Wireless Networking : Setup, Configuration & Security [Solved] Remove an unwanted computer from my network

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i have a computer that is on my home network that i am trying to disable. the person no longer lives with us and it is still showing that there computer is connected to our WiFi how do i delete this?? our internet provider is At&t... please help

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If your router has MAC address filtering, you can disallow that address.

You should probably also change your WPA/WPA2 passphrase and update it on all the machines that you wish to allow.

edit: also change your router id and password.


Message edited by Realbeast on 02-03-2012 at 01:25:49 AM
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