Connecting To A Wireless Lan; Connecting To A Bluetooth-Enabled Device - Lenovo ThinkCentre M73p User Manual

Connecting to a wireless LAN

You can connect your computer to a wireless LAN without the use of an Ethernet cable but by means of
radio waves only.
Note: The wireless LAN feature is supported only on some models.
To establish a wireless-LAN connection, do the following:
1. Ensure that a wireless LAN is available and the wireless LAN feature on your computer is working.
2. Click the wireless-network-connection-status icon in the Windows notification area to display available
wireless networks.
Note: If the wireless-network-connection-status icon is not displayed in the Windows notification area,
add the icon to the notification area. See "Adding an icon to the Windows notification area" on page 17.
3. Click a wireless LAN, and then click Connect to connect your computer to it. Provide required
information if needed.

Connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled device

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Use Bluetooth to establish a wireless
connection between your computer and another Bluetooth-enabled device within a distance of about 10
m (32.8 ft).
Note: The Bluetooth feature is supported only on some models.
To connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device, do the following:
1. Ensure that the Bluetooth feature on your computer is working and the Bluetooth-enabled device is
located within a distance of about 10 m (32.8 ft) from your computer.
2. Click the Bluetooth icon in the Windows notification area on the taskbar. Then, click Add a Device and
follow the instructions on the screen.
Note: If the Bluetooth icon is not displayed in the Windows notification area, add the icon to the
notification area. See "Adding an icon to the Windows notification area" on page 17.
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