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Internet, Define internet connections, Connect your computer to the web

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Internet Learn how to create wireless connections and browse the web while keeping your data costs down. Define internet connections Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer or on a pay as you use basis? Change the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings to reduce your data costs while roaming and at home. Using a Wi-Fi connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data connection. If both Wi-Fi and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the Wi-Fi connection. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Make sure Wi-Fi networking is switched to On . 3. Select the connection you want to use. Use a mobile data connection On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > cellular, and switch Data connection to on. Use a mobile data connection when roaming Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when abroad, can raise data costs substantially. Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service provider doesn't own or operate. On the start screen, swipe left, tap Settings > cellular, and switch Data roaming options to roam. Connect your computer to the web Want to use the internet on your laptop but don't have access? You can use your phone's mobile data connection with your laptop or other devices. A Wi-Fi connection is then created. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > internet sharing. © 2012 Nokia. All rights reserved. 69

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Internet
Learn how to create wireless connections and browse the web while keeping your data costs down.
Define internet connections
Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer or on a pay as you use
basis? Change the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings to reduce your data costs while roaming and at
home.
Using a Wi-Fi connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data connection.
If both Wi-Fi and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the Wi-Fi connection.
1.
On the start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Make sure
Wi-Fi networking
is switched to
On
.
3.
Select the connection you want to use.
Use a mobile data connection
On the start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings
>
cellular
, and switch
Data connection
to
on
.
Use a mobile data connection when roaming
Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when abroad, can raise data costs substantially.
Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service
provider doesn't own or operate.
On the start screen, swipe left, tap
Settings
>
cellular
, and switch
Data roaming options
to
roam
.
Connect your computer to the web
Want to use the internet on your laptop but don't have access? You can use your phone's mobile data
connection with your laptop or other devices. A Wi-Fi connection is then created.
1.
On the start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings
>
internet sharing
.
© 2012 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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