To access the Windows Connect to the Internet Wizard and instructions for using it, select
Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
NOTE:
Windows Firewall, choose to enable the firewall.
Connecting to a wireless network
Wireless technology transfers data across radio waves instead of wires. Your computer may be
equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices:
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Wireless local area network (WLAN) device
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HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device
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Bluetooth device
For more information on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, see the
HP Notebook Reference Guide and the information and website links provided in Help and Support.
Connecting to an existing WLAN
1.
Turn on the computer.
2.
Be sure that the WLAN device is on.
3.
Click the network icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
4.
Select a network to connect to.
5.
Click Connect.
6.
If required, enter the security key.
If you are prompted within the wizard to choose between enabling or disabling
Connecting to a wireless network
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