Setting a Preferred Network Adapter for browsing

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Published on 2010-05-12T06:35:02Z Indexed on 2010/05/12 6:44 UTC
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My PC at work is connected to 2 networks;

LAN: local corporate network for remote desktop access and very slow internet connection
WAN: wireless faster internet browsing

Is there a way to setup the default/preferred network adapter for the internet browsing?

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