Ways Of Connecting To The Internet - HTC Sprint Touch Pro2 Manual

Ways of Connecting to the Internet

Your device's networking capabilities allow you to wirelessly access the Internet or your
corporate network through one of the following connections:
Wi-Fi (see "Connecting via Wi-Fi" below)
Data Services (see "Connecting to Data Services" on page 156)
Note You can also add and set up the following connections:
• Dial-up: A Dial-up connection is used to dial up to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and
connect to the Internet or to your corporate network. To set up a dial-up connection, tap
Start > Settings > All Settings > Connections tab , tap Connections , and then tap Add a
new modem connection . To get help instructions, tap
• VPN: A VPN connection is used to access your corporate network by using an existing
Internet connection. For information about setting up a VPN connection, see the Set Up Your
Email guide.
• Proxy: A Proxy connection is used to access the Internet using an existing connection to
your corporate or WAP network. To set up a proxy connection, tap Start > Settings > All
Settings > Connections tab , tap Connections , and then tap Set up my proxy server . To get
help instructions, tap
Connecting via Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet (100 meters). To use
Wi-Fi on your device, you need access to a wireless access point or "hotspot."
Note The availability and range of your device's Wi-Fi signal depends on factors such as the number of
walls and other objects through which the signal must pass and background interference caused
by microwave ovens and other devices that generate RF signals.
Connecting to a Wireless Network for the First Time
1. Tap
Start > Settings > Communications
2. On the Comm Manager screen, tap
on the screen.
and search for the word proxy in Help.
to open the Comm Manager.
. Detected wireless networks are then displayed
Wi-Fi
and refer to the Help.
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