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Networking (select models only), Creating a wireless connection

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2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of Internet access: ● Wireless-Refer to Creating a wireless connection on page 2. ● Wired-Refer to Connecting to a wired network on page 8. NOTE: You must set up Internet service before you can connect to the Internet. Creating a wireless connection Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN)) ● Bluetooth® device For more information on wireless technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. Identifying wireless and network status icons Icon Name Wireless (connected) Description Indicates that one or more wireless devices are on. Wireless (disconnected) Indicates that all wireless devices are off. HP Connection Manager Wired network (connected) Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to create and manage WLAN, WWAN (select models only), and Bluetooth connections. Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to the network. Network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that all network devices are disabled in Windows Control Panel. 2 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only)

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Networking (select models only)
Your computer supports two types of Internet access:
●
Wireless
—Refer to
Creating a wireless connection
on page
2
.
●
Wired
—Refer to
Connecting to a wired network
on page
8
.
NOTE:
You must set up Internet service before you can connect to the Internet.
Creating a wireless connection
Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices:
●
Wireless local area network (WLAN) device
●
HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN))
●
Bluetooth® device
For more information on wireless technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in
Help and Support.
Identifying wireless and network status icons
Icon
Name
Description
Wireless (connected)
Indicates that one or more wireless devices are on.
Wireless (disconnected)
Indicates that all wireless devices are off.
HP Connection Manager
Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to create and manage
WLAN, WWAN (select models only), and Bluetooth connections.
Wired network (connected)
Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to the network.
Network (disabled/
disconnected)
Indicates that all network devices are disabled in Windows Control Panel.
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Networking (select models only)