Networking; Connect To A Wi-Fi Network; Disconnect From A Wi-Fi Network; Connect To A Wired Network - Microsoft Surface Pro User Manual

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Networking

Surface Pro has built-in Wi-Fi that you can use to get online. Once you're online, you can browse the Internet, get
apps, send email, and access other computers and devices on your network.

Connect to a Wi-Fi network

1. Open the Settings charm, then tap or click the wireless network icon (
2. Tap or click a network name and then choose Connect. (If you want to connect to this network every
time it's in range, select
3. If prompted, type your network security key (network password), and then tap or click Next. If you need
help finding your wireless network password, see
Surface.com.
4. Choose whether or not you want to connect to other PCs and devices on the network. Choose
you're connecting to a network in a public place like a café.
problems
If you have
connecting to a wireless network, see
No Wi-Fi networks?
If a wireless network isn't available, you might be able to:
Use your phone's Internet connection. For info about this, see Tethering later in this section.
Use a portable wireless router or USB dongle with 3G, 4G, or LTE. For more info, see Mobile broadband
later in this section.

Disconnect from a Wi-Fi network

1. Open the Settings charm, then tap or click the wireless network icon (
2. Tap or click the network with a Connected status, then choose Disconnect.

Connect to a wired network

You can use the Surface Ethernet adapter or another Ethernet adapter
(both sold separately) to connect your Surface Pro to a wired network.
You might need to use a wired connection to join a network domain,
or you may want to use a wired connection when streaming video or
downloading large files.
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