Toshiba C55/A5104 Laptop User Manual


 
104
Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Setting up for communications
Setting up for communications
To connect to the Internet you need:
A browser or communications program
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan
to use the Internet
A way to connect to the ISP (for example Wi-Fi
®
/broadband
connection, etc.)
Connect to the Internet
Wireless connectivity and some features may require you to
purchase additional software, external hardware or services.
Availability of public wireless LAN access points may be limited.
Follow the steps below to set up your Wireless connection.
1 Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or
swipe in from the right edge. When the Windows
®
charms
appear, click the Settings ( ) charm.
2 Click or touch the Wi-Fi () icon.
The Networks screen appears.
3 Select your network.
4 Click or touch Connect.
5 Enter the network security key (if applicable).
6 Click or touch Next.
Your computer should then be connected.
To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. For
more information see “TOSHIBA Function Keys” on page 147.
When Airplane mode is OFF, the wireless indicator light will be
lit.
For help with common Wi-Fi
®
networking problems, see “Wireless
networking problems” on page 137.
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