Aug 5

1. Start the Server Manager by clicking the Server Manager icon in the systray, or the Server Manager shortcut in directly the Start menu or in the menu Administrative Tools. In the Server Manager scroll down to Features Summary and click Add Features.
Add Features in Server Manager

2. In the Add Features Wizard window scroll down, check Wireless LAN Service and click Next.
Check "Wireless LAN Service" feature

3. At the Confirm Installation Selections page click Install.
Click Install on the "Confirm Installation Selections" page

4. Click Close to finish the installation. Now you have wireless support in Windows Server 2008 R2!
Finish "Wireless LAN Service" installation

 

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14 comments so far...

  • DK Said on August 5th, 2010 at 7:11 pm:

    The Solution was so easy – rtfm ;-)

  • Vladimir Said on February 24th, 2011 at 5:26 am:

    Thanks a million for this. And they said it couldnt be done with my new XPS L501.

    They (Dell Support) were wrong.

    Arris: I’m glad you like it! Enjoy your nice new Dell XPS Server 2008 R2 workstation! ;)

  • Kinh.le Said on April 7th, 2011 at 9:09 am:

    Thanks !! It works on my new WindowsServer 2008 Service Pack 1

  • kissson Said on April 28th, 2011 at 1:21 pm:

    simply run the command,
    dism /online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:WirelessNetworking

  • Richerd Said on January 16th, 2012 at 11:59 pm:

    Many thanks,you save my life.

  • Chuck Said on January 19th, 2012 at 7:58 pm:

    Thanks yet again for insightful solutions..

  • Slyz Said on May 9th, 2012 at 1:45 am:

    Also works with Windows Server 8… :)

  • Allan Helboe Said on June 7th, 2012 at 2:52 pm:

    Love U :)

  • gideon Said on July 4th, 2012 at 4:51 pm:

    thnks alot

  • Prashanth Said on July 9th, 2012 at 1:03 pm:

    Excellent… :) :) :)

  • Peter Said on July 15th, 2012 at 3:12 pm:

    Thank you very much! That saved me a lot of hassle.

  • samar Said on July 21st, 2012 at 3:20 pm:

    thanks a lots dear…

  • Steve Said on December 22nd, 2012 at 12:55 pm:

    Thank You. Happy Holiday All.

  • Negar Said on April 29th, 2013 at 11:34 am:

    It’s not working for me!
    Please help me!
    Is there anyone who works with VMWare?

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