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Connecting to a wireless network, Enabling the wireless connection, Software configuration

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting to a wireless network „ Enabling the wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, do the following: 1 Ensure the airplane mode is turned off. If the airplane mode is turned on, press the hotkey F7 ( ) to turn this mode off. 2 View the available wireless networks. • For the Windows 7 operating system: Click the wireless network connection status icon in the Windows notification area. A list of available wireless networks will be displayed. • For the Windows 8.1 operating system: Open the charms bar and select Settings . A list of available wireless networks will be displayed. 3 Click a network name in the list, and then click Connect. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase to connect. To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase. „ Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search the Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer. 18

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics
Connecting to a wireless network
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Enabling the wireless connection
T
o connect to a wireless network, do the following:
1
Ensure the airplane mode is turned off. If the airplane mode is turned on,
press the hotkey F7 (
) to turn this mode off.
2
View the available wireless networks.
• For the Windows 7 operating system:
Click the wireless network connection status icon in the Windows
notification area. A list of available wireless networks will be displayed.
• For the Windows 8.1 operating system:
Open the charms bar and select
Settings
. A list of
available wireless networks will be displayed.
3
Click a network name in the list, and then click
Connect
.
Software configuration
Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search the Windows Help
and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer.
Note:
Some networks require a network security key or passphrase to connect.
To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet
service provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase.