Lenovo Tab M8 User Manual page 9

You need to set up a wireless network before connecting to the Internet.
You need to set up a wireless network before connecting to the Internet.
Set up a WLAN network.
Set up a WLAN network.
*Set up a mobile network.
*Set up a mobile network.
Set up a VPN network.
Set up a VPN network.
You can also share your mobile network with others.
You can also share your mobile network with others.
*Set up a hotspot.
*Set up a hotspot.
Setting up a WLAN network
Go to Settings > Network & Internet
Go to Settings > Network & Internet
hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. When you are connecting to a secure hotspot,
hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. When you are connecting to a secure hotspot,
you need to enter your login name and password to connect.
you need to enter your login name and password to connect.
*Setting up a mobile network
Go to Settings > Network & Internet
Go to Settings > Network & Internet
Note: You need a valid SIM card with a data service. If you don't have a SIM card,
Note: You need a valid SIM card with a data service. If you don't have a SIM card,
contact your carrier.
contact your carrier.
Setting up a VPN network
VPNs are used within organizations to allow you to communicate private information securely
VPNs are used within organizations to allow you to communicate private information securely
over a non-private network. You may need to configure a VPN, for example, to access your
over a non-private network. You may need to configure a VPN, for example, to access your
work email. Ask the network's administrator for the settings necessary to configure a VPN for
work email. Ask the network's administrator for the settings necessary to configure a VPN for
your network.
your network.
1. Go to Settings
Go to Settings
2. Tap to edit the VPN profile, including the server name, type, and server address, and
Tap to edit the VPN profile, including the server name, type, and server address, and
then tap SAVE .
then tap SAVE .
3. Tap the VPN server name, enter the username and password, and then tap
Tap the VPN server name, enter the username and password, and then tap
connect to the VPN network.
connect to the VPN network.
4. Tap to edit or delete the VPN.
Tap to edit or delete the VPN.
Note: You need to set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using a VPN. Go to
Note: You need to set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using a VPN. Go to
Settings > Security > Screen lock to select a screen lock option and set up the screen
Settings > Security > Screen lock to select a screen lock option and set up the screen
lock.
lock.
*Setting up a hotspot
You can use personal hotspot to share an Internet connection with a computer or other
You can use personal hotspot to share an Internet connection with a computer or other
device.
device.
Go to Settings > Network & Internet
Go to Settings > Network & Internet
Tap WLAN hotspot
Tap WLAN hotspot
Network
Network
> Network & Internet
> Network & Internet
to configure the hotspot.
to configure the hotspot.
> WLAN . Turn on the WLAN switch and tap a WLAN
> WLAN . Turn on the WLAN switch and tap a WLAN
> Data Saver .
> Data Saver .
> VPN .
> VPN .
> Hospot and tethering
> Hospot and tethering
CONNECT
CONNECT
and do the following:
and do the following:
to
to