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4 Select the Modem tab.
5 Highlight the connection you want to
view or change and select Edit, or
select New to create a new connection.
6 Follow the onscreen instructions to edit
or create the connection.
Connecting to a VPN
If you want to use your smartphone to
access your corporate email account or
other files on your corporate server, you
may need to set up a VPN (virtual private
network). A VPN enables you to log in to
your corporate server through the
company’s firewall (security layer).
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Check with your
company’s system administrator to see if a
VPN is required to access the corporate
network. If you need a VPN, you
must purchase and install a third-party VPN
client in order to use this feature.
Ask your corporate system administrator
for the following information:
• Your username and password
• Your server’s domain name
• Your server’s TCP/IP settings
• Your server’s host name or IP address
1 Install your third-party VPN client (see
Installing applications
).
2 Press Start and select Settings.
3 Select the Connections tab, and then
select Connections .
4 On the Tasks tab, select Add a new
VPN server connection.
5 Follow the onscreen instructions to
enter the settings provided by your
corporate system administrator.
Setting up a proxy server
1 Press Start and select Settings.
2 Select the Connections tab, and then
select Connections .
3 On the Tasks tab, select Set up my
proxy server.
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To manually start a data connection on
your wireless service provider’s network or
another network, go to Connections
Settings, and on the Tasks tab, select
Manage existing connections. Tap and hold
the connection you want to start, and then
select Connect from the shortcut menu.