How to connect handheld windows mobile device to WLAN


HP Windows Mobile 2003/ Windows mobile 2003se Devices
Tern on wi-fi on your device
Start -> wireless -> turn on Wi-fi
Select correct access point
Select whether your connection for work or internet
Then it may request Wap key so, provide it.

Now you are connected with WLAN.

· If the WLAN does not have a DHCP server you should have to assign a IP for your device

1.1. To add IP to device

Point, Start -> settings -> connection tab -> connection -> advanced tab -> select Network Card -> then select wireless adaptor -> select “Use specific IP address

Fill all relevant fields*

* Contact WLAN Administrator for IP information

Symbol Windows Mobile 2003se Device


Point stylus to the icon at bottom left corner to view WLAN Menu
Then select find WLAN
Select correct Access point and then tap connect button

2.1 Then it’ll popup WLAN Properties

2.2 Select Authentications method [Default Non]
2.3 Then Select Encryption [We use WEP]
2.4 Then select key length [We use 40-bit]
2.5 Select key [Ours key one ]
Press reset key and enter WEP Key
2.6 Select IP config
If it’s DHCP then, press ok button and press connect

If you have to add a static IP select Static at IP config tab and enter IP information there.

Then press ok and then you can connect your mobile device to WLAN.

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