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Changing Connection Information
Using either the Wireless or Network Adapters tabs under "Network Card," you can
change your connection information. If your Wi-Fi network encrypts data with a
security key (WEP) or you need WPA authentication to connect to your Wi-Fi network,
you can set the configurations under Wireless tab. The Network Adapters tab allows
you to choose whether you use a fixed IP or the DHCP (Dynamic Host Control
Protocol).
To get the connection information for the Wi-Fi network you are connected to, follow
these steps:
Tap Start
1.
Tap Settings
2.
Tap the Connections tab.
3.
Tap Wi-Fi
4.
Tap the Network Adapters tab.
5.
The current connection property appears in the My network card
6.
connects to:, and displays as either The Internet or Work.
• Tap The Internet if the network connects to the Internet (does not use proxy
settings) or Work (uses proxy settings).
If your Wi-Fi network encrypts data with a security key (WEP) or you need
7.
WPA authentication to connect your Wi-Fi network, you can set the
configuration on the Wireless tab.
Tap the adapter you wish to change or configure.
8.
From the screens that follow, set or change the settings, and tap
9.
save your changes.
Confirm the changes, and tap
10.
located in the upper left corner of the screen.
. By default, the Personal tab is highlighted.
to open the Configure Wireless Networks screen.
ok
Changing Connection Information
again to return to the previous screen.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Services 164
to
ok
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