Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8
Connecting to wireless LAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Enabling wireless connection
If Airplane mode is on, do one of the following to enable the wireless function:
• Press Fn + 
to disable Airplane mode.
• Open the charms, and select Settings | → | to open the Network configuration page, |
and then toggle Airplane mode switch to Off.
Connecting to a wireless LAN
After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless LAN network list. To connect to a wireless network, click the network name in the list, and then click Connect.
Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection. To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase.
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