Wireless Networks; Connecting To The Internet - Acer Aspire E1-472 User Manual

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IRELESS N E TW ORK S

Connecting to the Internet

Your computer's wireless connection is turned on by default.
Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during setup.
Select your network and enter the password if required.
To turn your computer's wireless connections on or off, press Fn+F3.
Otherwise, open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions.
Please refer to your ISP or router documentation.

Wireless networks

A wireless LAN or WLAN is a wireless local area network, which may link
two or more computers without using wires. Setting up a wireless network
is easy and allows you to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet
connection.
What are benefits of a wireless network?
Mobility
Wireless LAN systems allow you and other users of your home network to
share access to files and devices connected to the network, for example a
printer or scanner.
Also you can share an internet connection with other computers in your
home.
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