Connecting by wireless – LapLink MN-LGD011-XX-US User Manual

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Connecting by wireless

T

o connect to another computer using wireless devices, simply start LapLink, and the connection opens

automatically..

Using LapLink, you can open short-range connections
between computers equipped with infrared (IrDA) ports.1
You can also connect using other wireless devices: With a
cellular modem, use Connect over Modem. With a wireless
LAN adapter, use Connect Over LAN (Network).

Before you connect by wireless

• Prepare your infrared or other wireless devices to com-

municate with each other. (e.g.:move within range).

• Ensure that the wireless port on each computer is

enabled in LapLink. See

”Checklist for wireless connec-

tions

.

• Run LapLink on both computers.

Connect over Wireless
works automatically,
connecting two
Win95,98 or WinME
computers when their
infrared or other wire-
less devices are within
range of each other.

1 Wireless connections are not available in Windows NT or

Windows 2000, XP or 2003.

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