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Identifying wireless and network status icons

Icon	Name	Description
	Wireless (connected)	Identifies the location of the wireless lights and the wireless buttons
		on the computer. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software
		on the computer and indicates that one or more of the wireless
		devices are on.
	Wireless (disconnected)	Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and
		indicates that all of the wireless devices are off.
	HP Connection Manager	Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to create a
		connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models
		only).
	Wired network (connected)	Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or
		more network devices are connected to a wired network.
	Wired network (disabled/	Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no
	disconnected)	network devices are connected (or all network devices are disabled
		in Windows® Control Panel).
	Network (connected)	Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or
		more network devices are connected to a wireless network.
	Network (disconnected)	Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed and wireless
		connections are available, but no network devices are connected to
		a wireless network.
	Network (disabled/	Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no
	disconnected)	wireless connections are available (or all wireless network devices
		are disabled by the wireless button or HP Wireless Assistant).

Using the wireless controls

You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features:

●Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button)

●HP Wireless Assistant software

●HP Connection Manager software (select models only)

●Operating system controls

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