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96 Getting Connected
Creating a VPN Connection
1
Tap the
Start
button
→
Settings
→
Connections
tab
→
Connections
.
2
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Add a new VPN server connection
.
3
Enter a name for the connection, such as the name of your company.
4
In the
Host name/IP
field, enter the VPN server name or IP address.
5
Depending on the type of authentication that you want to use with
your device, tap
IPSec
or
PPTP
next to
VPN type
.
If you are unsure about which option to select, contact your
network administrator.
6
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Next
and enter your username, password, and, if required, domain.
7
Install the network card driver, if required. For more information, see
the documentation that came with your network card.
8
Insert the network card into your device.
• If a network with a broadcast SSID is detected, the wireless
network icon,
,
and the
New Network Detected
bubble
appear in the navigation bar. Go to step 9.
• If a network with a broadcast SSID is not detected, skip to step 10.
9
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The Internet
.
NOTE: If multiple networks are detected, tap the network to which you
want to connect, tap The Internet, and tap Connect.
10
Tap the
Start
button
→
Settings
→
Connections
tab
→
Connections
.
11
Tap the
Wireless Ethernet
icon.
12
On the
Wireless
tab, tap
New Settings
.
13
Enter the SSID next to
Network Name
, and tap
The Internet
.
14
Tap the
Authentication
tab to enable or disable WEP settings,
depending on your network type.
15
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OK
.
16
Tap the connection icon,
,
that appears in the navigation bar.
17
Tap the name of your VPN connection to enable it.