If you purchase a new computer or bring a laptop home from work, you will likely want to add it to your existing wireless home network. You may also want to connect your laptop to a Wi-Fi hotspot or to a wireless network in a motel when traveling.

Note: Your network must have at least one computer connected to it and you must be able to access the Internet before you can connect additional computers.

The steps to set up a Verizon MI424WR wireless home network depend on whether your computer has a wireless network adapter installed.