84Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 functionsENGLISHCharms barWireless connectionConnecting to a Wi-Fi networkWindows® 7To connect to a Wi-Fi network:1. Click the network icon in the notification area to display the available wireless networks.2. Select the wireless network that you want to connect to, then click Connect.3. You may need to key in the network security key for a secured wireless network, then clickOK.4. Wait while your computer is connecting to the wireless network.5. The wireless connection is established successfully. The connection status is displayed andthe network icon displays the connected status.Windows® 8.1To connect to a Wi-Fi network:1. Do any of the following to launch the Charms bar from the Start screen or from anyapplication mode:a) Hover you mouse pointer on the upper or lower right of the screen.b) On your keyboard, press + .