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Internet
Windows 7 and Windows Vista
1.
Click
Start
, type network in the search box, and then click
Network
and Sharing Center
→
Set up a new connection or network
→
Connect to the Internet
. The
Connect to the Internet
window
appears.
NOTE:
If you do not know which type of connection to select, click
Help me choose
or contact your ISP.
2.
Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information
provided by your ISP to complete the setup.
If you cannot connect to the Internet but have successfully connected in
the past, the ISP might have a service outage. Contact your ISP to check
the service status, or try connecting again later.
Setting Up a Wireless Internet Connection
NOTE:
To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that
shipped with your router.
Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to
connect to your wireless router.
Windows 8
1.
Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer.
2.
Open the Charms Bar.
3.
Select the Settings Charm.
4.
Select the Network Icon.
5.
Click on the network you wish to connect.
6.
Enter the network key.
7.
Turn on/off file sharing.
NOTE:
Actual steps may vary based on the operating system installed
in your computer.
Windows 7
To set up your connection to a wireless router on Microsoft Windows 7 or
Windows Vista:
1.
Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer.
2.
Click
Start
,
type network in the search box, and then click
Network
and Sharing Center
→
Set up a new connection or network
→
Connect to the Internet
. The
Connect to the Internet
window
appears.
3.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup.
Summary of Contents for Inspiron 13z
Page 1: ...Me and My Dell 2013 Dell Inc ...
Page 12: ...12 Contents ...
Page 13: ...New Features in Windows 8 ...
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Page 18: ...18 Closing a Windows 8 app ...
Page 19: ...About Your Computer ...
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Page 52: ...52 Communication Devices ...
Page 53: ...Setting Up Your Computer ...
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Page 72: ...72 Setting Up Your Webcam ...
Page 73: ...Using Your Computer ...
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Page 86: ...86 Touchscreen ...
Page 87: ...Ports and Connectors ...
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Page 97: ...Network ...
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Page 108: ...108 Setting Up a Local Area Network ...
Page 109: ...Software and Applications ...
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Page 120: ...120 DellConnect ...
Page 121: ...Restoring Your Operating System ...
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Page 134: ...134 Operating System Disc ...
Page 135: ...Diagnostics and Troubleshooting ...
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Page 145: ...BIOS ...
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Page 152: ...152 Changing the Default Boot Sequence ...
Page 153: ...Getting Help and Contacting Dell ...
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Page 157: ...References ...
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