Chapter 7. Using Your Tablet Within An Enterprise; Setting Up Microsoft Exchange Accounts; Accessing Your Company's Vpn - Lenovo ThinkPad 1838 User Manual

Chapter 7. Using your tablet within an enterprise

Your tablet provides support for secure access to corporate networks and Microsoft Exchange. Additionally,
a number of business-related applications are preinstalled to help you work with and manage your
work-related documents.
Note: Using your tablet in your company might require additional settings or configurations from your IT
administrator. Contact your IT administrator for more information.

Setting up Microsoft Exchange accounts

Microsoft Exchange is an e-mail-based collaborative communication service provided by Microsoft. Set
up a Microsoft Exchange account to connect with your company's e-mail account so you can use your
tablet for work.
To set up a Microsoft Exchange account, do the following:
1. From the main Home screen, touch the Android Settings icon
applications icon
2. Touch Accounts & sync ➙ Add account ➙ Corporate.
3. Enter the required information and follow the instructions on the screen to set up your account.
Note: To use the Microsoft Exchange account, your company's IT administrator might need to set additional
security policies for the account. Contact your IT administrator for more information.

Accessing your company's VPN

A virtual private network (VPN) provides access to the resources inside a secured local network, such as
the network of your company.
Configuring the VPN settings
To access your company's VPN, you must obtain the detailed VPN settings from your company's network
administrator, and then set up the VPN on your tablet by doing the following:
1. From the main Home screen, touch the Android Settings icon
applications icon
2. Touch Wireless & networks ➙ VPN settings ➙ Add VPN.
3. Touch the type of VPN to add. For information on the VPN type, see "Wireless & networks" on page 71.
4. On the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure the
VPN settings.
5. Touch the Menu icon
Connecting to your company's VPN
After you finish configuring the VPN settings, connect to it by doing the following:
1. From the main Home screen, touch the Android Settings icon
applications icon
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from the action bar and then touch Settings. The Android Settings screen opens.
from the action bar and then touch Settings. The Android Settings screen opens.
and touch Save. The VPN is added to the VPN list.
from the action bar and then touch Settings. The Android Settings screen opens.
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