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[Windows 11/10] Connect to a wired network (Ethernet network)
Some laptop models may not have a network port (RJ-45 connector) due to the thin and light design, so you need a USB Ethernet cable (USB to Ethernet adapter) to access the Internet with the wired network. This article describes how to use User name/Password your Internet service provider (ISP) gave you to access the Internet.
Please go to the corresponding instruction based on the current Windows operating system on your computer:
- Right-click the [Network]
icon on the taskbar①, then select [Network and Internet settings]②.
The icon that appears depends on your current connection state. (: No internet connection, 
: Internet access with Wi-Fi network, 
: Internet access with Ethernet network) 
- Select [Dial-up]③.
- Select [Set up a new connection]④.
- Choose [Connect to the Internet]⑤, then select [Next]⑥.
- Select [Broadband (PPPoE) ]⑦.
- Type the User name and Password from your Internet service provider (ISP)⑧, then select [Connect]⑨.
- After the connection is successful, Network and Internet settings will display the wired network you set up, and the network icon changes to .
- Right-click the [Network]
icon on the taskbar①, then select [Open Network & Internet settings]②.
The icon that appears depends on your current connection state. (
: No internet connection, 
: Internet access with Wi-Fi network, 
: Internet access with Ethernet network) 
If you don’t see one of the network icons shown in above image, please select the Up arrow
to see if it appears there. 
- Select [Network and Sharing Center]③.
- Select [Set up a new connection or network]④.
- Choose [Connect to the Internet]⑤, then select [Next]⑥.
- Select [Broadband (PPPoE) ]⑦.
- Type the User name and Password from your Internet service provider (ISP)⑧, then select [Connect]⑨.
- After the connection is successful, Network and Sharing Center will display the wired network you set up, and the network icon changes to
. 
