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[title] Setup Terminal Emulator
-[* icon_note] To set up a network (WiFi or Ethernet) connection, we must use a terminal emulation program. This is because 3D printer host programs send all characters in uppercase, and your WiFi settings (SSID and password ) are case sensitive.
-[* black] Windows users: [https://sourceforge.net/projects/y-a-terminal/|Download YAT here.] Install YAT using default options. If for some odd reason YAT fails to communicate with the Duet, use [http://www.pronterface.com/|Pronterface].
+[* icon_note] To set up a WiFi network connection, we must use a terminal emulation program. This is because 3D printer host programs (such as [http://www.pronterface.com/|Pronterface]) send all characters in uppercase, and your WiFi settings (SSID and password ) are case sensitive.
+[* black] Windows users: [https://sourceforge.net/projects/y-a-terminal/|Download YAT here.] Install YAT using default options.
[* black] Mac OSX Users: Open Applications > Utilities > Terminal .
[* black] Run ''ls /dev/tty.*''
[* black] Copy the result that has USB in the name. For example; ''/dev/tty.usbmodem1411''
[* black] Run ''screen /dev/tty.usbmodem1411 115200''. Replace "usbmodem1411" with the result you received. You should see a blank screen. Hit enter and you should see OK returned. You are connected successfully.
[* icon_caution] If you get an error, ''Sorry, could not find a PTY.'' unplug the USB, plug it back in and try again.
+ [* icon_note] Some users have reported issues with YAT under Windows 8 not connecting properly. if YAT does not work try pronterface to confirm the computer can talk to the Duet