Dell Inspiron 1764 Setup Guide - Page 17

Setting Up a Wireless Connection, Start, Connect To, Control Panel, Network, and Internet

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Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your router. Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to your wireless router. To set up your connection to a wireless router: Windows Vista® 1. Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 12). 2. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 3. Click Start → Connect To. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Windows® 7 1. Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 12). 2. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 3. Click Start → Control Panel→ Network and Internet→ Network and Sharing Center→ Set up a new connection or network→ Connect to a network. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. 15

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE:
To set up your wireless router,
see the documentation that shipped with
your router.
Before you can use your wireless Internet
connection, you need to connect to your
wireless router.
To set up your connection to a wireless router:
Windows Vista
®
Ensure that wireless is enabled on your
1.
computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless”
on page 12).
Save and close any open files, and exit any
2.
open programs.
Click
3.
Start
Connect To
.
Follow the instructions on the screen to
4.
complete the setup.
Windows
®
7
Ensure that wireless is enabled on your
1.
computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless”
on page 12).
Save and close any open files, and exit any
2.
open programs.
Click
3.
Start
Control Panel
Network
and Internet
Network and Sharing
Center
Set up a new connection or
network
Connect to a network
.
Follow the instructions on the screen to
4.
complete the setup.