Setting Up A Wireless Local Area Network; To Set Up Wlan - Dell Inspiron 13z Manual

4. Type Network and Sharing Center in the search box, and press
<Enter>. Click Network and Sharing Center→ Set up a new
connection or network→ Connect to the Internet. The Connect to
the Internet window appears.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Windows 7 and Windows Vista
1. Set up your wired Internet connection. For more information contact
your Internet Service Provider.
2. Click Start
and Sharing Center Set up a new connection or network→ Connect
to the Internet. The Connect to the Internet window appears.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Setting Up a Wireless Local Area Network

The following are general requirements for setting up a WLAN:
• Broadband Internet connection (such as cable or DSL)
• A broadband modem
• A wireless router
• A wireless network adapter for each computer that you want to
connect to your WLAN
• A network cable with network (RJ-45) connectors

To set up WLAN:

Windows 8
1. Set up your wireless router. See the documentation that shipped with
the wireless router.
2. Swipe from the right edge of the screen (or if you are using a mouse,
pointing to the upper-right corner of the screen), and then click
Search .
3. Click Settings.
4. Type Network and Sharing Center in the search box, and press
<Enter>. Click Network and Sharing Center → Set up a new
connection or network → Connect to the Internet. The Connect to
the Internet window appears.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
104 Setting Up a Local Area Network
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, type network in the search box, and then click Network