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Protecting your WLAN, HP Notebook Reference Guide

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The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you set up a new wireless network. To use the Windows tools to set up your network, select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Set up a wireless network for a home or small office. Then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: It is recommended that you initially connect your new wireless computer to the router by using the network cable provided with the router. When the computer successfully connects to the Internet, you can disconnect the cable, and then access the Internet through your wireless network. Protecting your WLAN When you set up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always turn on security features to protect your network from unauthorized access. For information on protecting your WLAN, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Connecting to a wireless network 15

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The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you set up a new wireless network. To use
the Windows tools to set up your network, select
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Network and Internet
Connections
>
Set up a wireless network for a home or small office
. Then follow the on-screen
instructions.
NOTE:
It is recommended that you initially connect your new wireless computer to the router by using
the network cable provided with the router. When the computer successfully connects to the Internet,
you can disconnect the cable, and then access the Internet through your wireless network.
Protecting your WLAN
When you set up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always turn on security features to protect your
network from unauthorized access.
For information on protecting your WLAN, refer to the
HP Notebook Reference Guide
.
Connecting to a wireless network
15