Lenovo 36984MU Laptop User Manual


 
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
To establish a Wi-Fi network connection, do the following:
1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms.
2. Tap the Settings charm.
3. Tap the network icon. A list of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed.
4. Tap the ID of the network you want to connect.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
To view speed, security, address, and other information about the Wi-Fi network you are connected, tap its
ID and hold your nger on the screen for two seconds. Then take your nger off the display. A menu is
displayed. Select one of the menu items to view the information you need.
Your tablet supports the proxy feature for Wi-Fi connection. The proxy feature enables you to access more
Web-based source and browse Internet more securely. If you want to congure the proxy settings when you
are connecting to a Wi-Fi network, do the following:
1. Open the Internet options window. For information about how to open this window, see the Windows
Help and Support program.
2. Tap the Connections tab.
3. Congure the proxy settings.
Adding a Wi-Fi network
If you want to access a Wi-Fi network that does not broadcast its network name (also called a service set
identier or SSID), you must add that Wi-Fi network before you can connect to it.
To add a Wi-Fi network, do the following:
1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms.
2. Tap the Settings charm.
3. Tap the network icon. A list of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed.
4. Tap Hidden network.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions to add a Wi-Fi network.
Adding a network prole
Each location prole stores all the network and Internet conguration settings needed for connecting to a
network infrastructure from a specic location such as a home or an ofce. By switching between location
proles as you move your tablet from place to place, you can quickly and easily connect to a network with
no need to recongure your settings manually and restart the tablet each time.
To add a network prole, do the following:
1. From the Start menu, tap Lenovo Settings.
2. Tap Location Awareness.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to add a network prole.
Sharing your Internet connection
You can share your Internet connection with multiple devices by setting your tablet as a mobile hotspot.
To share your Internet connection by turning your tablet into a mobile hotspot, do the following:
1. From the Start screen, tap Lenovo Settings Mobile Hotspot.
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