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Q: QuestionDoes this work with windows 7 computer with no network adapter

Asked 8 years ago by Kane.

• A:Answer no it will not work well with windows 7

  Answered 8 years ago by questVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I hook it up to my xbox one to pick up my wireless router?

Asked 8 years ago by bt.

• A:Answer No you can't, BT. This Linksys AE1200 adapter must be plugged directly into a computer for it to work properly. This adapter will not work with any other device other than a computer or a laptop.

  Answered 8 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionDoes this work with Windows 8?

Asked 8 years ago by Elleon.

• A:Answer Yes, Elleon. This Linksys AE1200 will definitely work with Windows 8. You can download the driver here: http://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=164494

  Answered 8 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionHi. I have an all in one desktop and want to know if this would work for it. I do have wifi at home. And if so, will it work if I upgrade to windows 10?

Asked 8 years ago by Esme.

Q: QuestionIs this any good for online gaming? (overwatch, CSGO, Rainbow Six Siege etc.)

Asked 8 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hi! For a better online gaming experience, we recommend to use AC wireless adapters like the Linksys WUSB6300, WUSB6100M, or AE600.

  Answered 8 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionWill this work for transferring jpeg images from a non wifi camera to a galaxy S4?

Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hi! If you intend to use the Linksys AE1200 adapter as a storage, it'll not since this adapter is used for computers that have no wireless capability. To know more about the unit, check this out: http://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=135784

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionDo you need to have internet already through a provider?

Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hi. For the Linksys AE1200 USB Adapter to function, there must be an active Internet connection from your wireless router or access point.

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionDoes this work with a samsung blu ray player

Asked 9 years ago by Gary.

• A:Answer Hi, Gary! The Linksys AE1200 is designed to work with Windows OS only, thus it can't be used as a wireless media connector. To learn more about the AE1200 wireless adapter, check out this link: http://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=139648

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionDoes the software install from the stick itself or is there a 2 step process such as using a CD or downloading drivers from the internet?

Asked 9 years ago by W.

• A:Answer Hi, W! The Linksys AE1200 is installed using the CD which is bundled when you purchase the unit. However, you can also download the driver from our website (www.linksys.com).

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionI have two desktop computers, one is connected to my wireless router and the other needs to be connected to the internet some how will this device work for internet connection for seecond desktop?

Asked 9 years ago by GailPrice.

• A:Answer Hi, GailPrice. Yes, it will, for as long as your desktop is running on the Linksys AE1200's supported operating system (Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1 or later, or Windows 7). Here's how to make it work: http://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=137353

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: Questionhave tosheba laptop windows 10 will this pick up internet and hot spots

Asked 9 years ago by marine1972.

• A:Answer Hi marine1972, No, this is not compatible with Windows 10.

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionDoes this work for Mac 10.10.3?

Asked 9 years ago by darklink464.

• A:Answer Hi, darklink464. We don't have a Mac driver available for the Linksys AE1200, hence it won't work with Mac OS. To learn more about this wireless adapter, check out this link: http://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=135784.

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: Question2 kids in college 1 desk top no internet, will Linksys-Dual-band wireless-N USB adapter work?Looking for wireless internet using an adapter for my desk top also need one for my daughters laptop

Asked 11 years ago by T3.

• A:Answer Provided you have a wireless router or access point you should be good. Setup is easy.

  Answered 11 years ago by CoTitan

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Q: QuestionDoes the software install from the stick itself or is there a 2 step process such as inserting a CD with the drivers or downloading the drivers from the internet?

Asked 9 years ago by T.

• A:Answer Hi, W! The Linksys AE1200 is installed using the CD which is bundled when you purchase the unit. However, you can also download the driver from our website (www.linksys.com).

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionDoes the software install from the stick itself or does it come with an install CD?

Asked 9 years ago by T.

• A:Answer Hi, there. This Linksys AE1200 Wireless Adapter comes with the setup software upon installation, however, if it'll not work, the drivers are available for download on our website. You may checkout this link: http://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=164494

  Answered 9 years ago by Linksys Staff

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Q: QuestionCan I use this for wifi while camping with no internet access?

Asked 5 years ago by Jenny.

• A:Answer Hi, Jenny. The Linksys AE1200 Wi-Fi adapter allows your Windows-based computers to connect on either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz network that supports 802.11 a/b/g/n.

  Answered 5 years ago by Linksys Staff

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