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Connecting to a wireless network, Enabling wireless connection

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Connecting to a wireless network Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless functions, do one of the following: • Press F7 ( ) to disable airplane mode. • Open the charms and select Settings toggle the airplane mode switch to off. to open the network configuration page. Then Note: Ensure the Wi-Fi switch on the Network configuration page is toggled to On. Connecting to a wireless network After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless network list. To connect to a wireless network, click the network name in the list, and then click Connect. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection. To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase. 20

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Enabling wireless connection
To enable wireless functions, do one of the following:
• Press
F7
(
) to disable airplane mode.
Open the charms and select
Settings
to open the network configuration page. Then
toggle the airplane mode switch to
off
.
Connecting to a wireless network
After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless
networks and display them in the wireless network list. To connect to a wireless network, click
the network name in the list, and then click
Connect
.
Note:
Ensure the Wi-Fi switch on the Network configuration page is toggled to
On
.
Note:
Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection. To connect to one of
those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the security
key or passphrase.