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Connecting to a computer network

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Next steps Connecting to a computer network The computer may have the following networking capabilities: ■ Local area network (LAN) ■ Wireless local area network (WLAN) ■ Wireless wide area network (WWAN) ■ Bluetooth® If you plan to connect the computer to a home office LAN or WLAN, refer to Help and Support for information on networking. If you need assistance to connect to a company LAN or WLAN, contact your network administrator. ✎ The computer display must be open before you can connect to a wireless network. For information on activating broadband wireless service, refer to the mobile network operator information included with your computer. If the computer has a Bluetooth device, you can create a personal area network (PAN) to connect to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as computers, telephones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. For information on using a Bluetooth device, refer to Bluetooth online Help. For information on connecting the computer to the Internet, refer to Appendix A, "Connect to the Internet from your home." Getting Started 3-5

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Next steps
Connecting to a computer network
The computer may have the following networking capabilities:
Local area network (LAN)
Wireless local area network (WLAN)
Wireless wide area network (WWAN)
Bluetooth®
If you plan to connect the computer to a home office LAN or
WLAN, refer to Help and Support for information on networking.
If you need assistance to connect to a company LAN or WLAN,
contact your network administrator.
The computer display must be open before you can connect to
a wireless network.
For information on activating broadband wireless service, refer
to the mobile network operator information included with your
computer.
If the computer has a Bluetooth device, you can create a personal
area network (PAN) to connect to other Bluetooth-enabled
devices, such as computers, telephones, printers, headsets,
speakers, and cameras. For information on using a Bluetooth
device, refer to Bluetooth online Help.
For information on connecting the computer to the Internet,
refer to Appendix A, “
Connect to the Internet from your
home
.”
Getting Started
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