DHCP connections (where settings are concfigured by your router) are automatically configured. Wired network connections are selected as default when connected.
Most routers use DHCP to allocate IP addresses.
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Click the NetworkManager icon in the system notification area.
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Under Wired Network click the Radio Button next to the network you want to connect to.
If you don't use DHCP then you can configure a static connection.
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Right click the NetworkManager icon in the system notification area.
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Click Edit Connections.
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Click the Wired tab.
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Select the connection and click .
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Click the IPv4 tab.
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Choose Manual from the Method drop down.
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Enter your details and click .
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Click .
