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How do I get the ethernet cable from the router to my MacBook to work?

What do I need to do to use an ethernet connection? I have a cable from the router to my MacBook Air (with an adapter). What's next?


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Oct 20, 2021 9:52 PM

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Posted on Oct 20, 2021 10:07 PM

dheysophia Said:

"How do I get the ethernet cable from the router to my MacBook to work?: What do I need to do to use an ethernet connection? I have a cable from the router to my MacBook Air (with an adapter). What's next?"

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Using Ethernet:

  1. Go to: System Preferences
  2. Select: Network
  3. Select: the ethernet connection on the left
  4. Click: Connect button
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Oct 20, 2021 10:07 PM in response to dheysophia

dheysophia Said:

"How do I get the ethernet cable from the router to my MacBook to work?: What do I need to do to use an ethernet connection? I have a cable from the router to my MacBook Air (with an adapter). What's next?"

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Using Ethernet:

  1. Go to: System Preferences
  2. Select: Network
  3. Select: the ethernet connection on the left
  4. Click: Connect button

How do I get the ethernet cable from the router to my MacBook to work?

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