Connect to a cellular network

If your computer has a wireless wide area network (WAN) card and a nano-SIM card installed, you can connect to a cellular data network and get online using the cellular signal.

Note: The cellular service is provided by authorized mobile service carriers in some countries or regions. You must have a cellular plan from a service carrier to connect to the cellular network.
To establish a cellular connection:

  1. Turn off the computer.

  2. Locate the nano-SIM-card slot.

  3. Install a nano-SIM card into the slot:

    1. Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole in the tray and the tray ejects.

    2. Install a new nano-SIM card into the tray with the metal contacts facing downward.

    3. Insert the tray into the nano-SIM-card slot until you hear a click.


    Install a nano-SIM card.

  4. Turn on the computer.

  5. Click the network icon in the Windows notification area, and then select the cellular network icon The cellular icon from the list.

  6. Provide required information if needed.

Parent topic: Connect to networks


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