I would like to thank you for this info, Andrew.

The problem has been rectified, thanks to your assistance.

Mike

> On 22,Nov,2015, at 22:05, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote:
> 
> Mike,
> 
> Open network preferences and choose "advanced".  If you explore ththis the 
> advanced window, you will find a table of wi-fi networks wehre where you can 
> specify the preference for connecting to a particular network.  There is also 
> an option here to remove any wi-fi network that your computer may have 
> remembered.  So have a look and this might sort out your problem.
> 
> Andrew
>> On 22 Nov 2015, at 19:08, Mike Busboom <mbusb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi.
>> 
>> For the past several years, whenever turning on and booting my MacBook,my 
>> secure network in my apartment was automatically logged on to.
>> 
>> Recently, however, people near by have set up open networks, and my Mac 
>> automatically logs on to these systems, as opposed to my secure network.
>> 
>> In the Extras menu, under Wi-Fi, there is an option to “Open network 
>> preferences,” where, I would have thought, it might be possible to to force 
>> my Mac to automatically look for my home network.  I know that this must be 
>> possible, but I have had no luck whatsoever in finding the option that would 
>> automatically force my Mac to log onto the network of my choice.  Can 
>> someone tell me how to accomplish this or point me to a Wiki that covers 
>> this issue?
>> 
>> Many thanks,
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
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