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#### Wi-Fi® Configuration
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Click **Wi-Fi® Connection** to start configuring your network connectivity. Otherwise, you can connect your Portenta X8 to the Internet through an Ethernet cable using a USB-C® hub with an RJ45 port or a Portenta Carrier. In this tutorial, Wi-Fi® connectivity will be used.
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Click **Wi-Fi® Connection** to start configuring your network connectivity. The Portenta X8 can connect to the network through an Ethernet cable using either a USB-C® hub with an RJ45 port or a Portenta Carrier, via cellular connectivity using a Portenta Carrier and a Pro 4G Module, or through Wi-Fi®. In this tutorial, Wi-Fi® connectivity will be used.
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Choose **WiFi Network** option to continue network connectivity configuration with Wi-Fi® connectivity.
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***For detailed instructions on using cellular connectivity with the Portenta X8 and a Pro 4G Module, please refer to the [Cellular Connectivity with the Max Carrier & Pro 4G Module tutorial](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-max-carrier/mpcie-4g-modem/) or the [Cat.4 Modem section](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-mid-carrier/user-manual/#cat4-modem-cellular-connectivity) of the Portenta Mid Carrier User Manual.***
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***For detailed instructions on using Ethernet connectivity with the Portenta X8 and the RJ45 port of the Portenta Carrier, please refer to the [Ethernet section of the Portenta Hat Carrier User Manual](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-hat-carrier/user-manual/#ethernet) or the [Ethernet section of the Mid Carrier User Manual](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-mid-carrier/user-manual/#ethernet).***
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Choose the **WiFi Network** option to continue network connectivity configuration with Wi-Fi® connectivity.
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***You can change your network by clicking on the Settings button and repeat the steps above.***
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***You can change your network by clicking on the Settings button and repeating the above steps.***
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#### Arduino Linux Wizard Homepage
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*[Update through Portenta X8 Manager in your Arduino Cloud for Business account (available for all OS releases)](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/image-flashing/#update-with-portenta-x8-board-manager)
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*[Update using the `uuu` tool (compatible with custom images)](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/image-flashing/#update-using-uuu-tool)
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You can find more details in the dedicated tutorial here: [**How To Flash Your Portenta X8**](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/image-flashing).
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You can find more details in the dedicated tutorial here: [**How To Update Your Portenta X8**](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/image-flashing).
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## Portenta X8 with Arduino Cloud
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## Portenta X8 Board Manager
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***Note: This is an optional step that enables the possibility of performing remote over-the-air updates on your Portenta X8 OS and applications. To proceed, you need an Arduino Cloud for Business plan with Portenta X8 Manager.***
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***__Note:__ This is an optional step that enables the possibility of performing remote over-the-air updates on your Portenta X8 OS and applications. To proceed, you need an Arduino Cloud for Business plan with Portenta X8 Manager.***
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Now, you can start connecting your Portenta X8 to the Portenta X8 Board Manager. You need an Arduino Cloud for your business account to leverage this feature.
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An **Arduino Cloud for Business** plan with a Portenta X8 Board Manager subscription is required to enable these features.
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***__Using the Portenta X8 Board Manager is optional and not required for the Portenta X8 to function.__ It leverages Foundries.io's infrastructure to enable features like secure Over-The-Air (OTA) updates for the Portenta X8 OS and applications. __While it simplifies development and management processes, it is not a mandatory component__.***
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**For more information on configuration and environment exploration, please refer to the [Portenta X8 Board Manager](#portenta-x8-board-manager) section at the beginning of the user manual.**
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### Device And Fleet Management With Portenta X8 Board Manager
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### Portenta X8 Manager
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With Arduino Cloud's integration with *Foundries.io* via the *Portenta X8 Manager*, you can create a **Foundries.io Factory** to manage Portenta X8 devices and containers. A Factory helps manage, organize, and update devices while simplifying container deployment and team management.
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With Arduino Cloud's integration with **Foundries.io** via the **Portenta X8 Manager**, you can create a **Foundries.io Factory** to manage Portenta X8 devices and containers as an optional feature. A *Factory* helps manage, organize, and update devices while simplifying container deployment and team management.
***Using __Foundries.io__ and its features is __optional__ and not required for the Portenta X8 to function. It serves as an enhancement option to streamline development and add additional management capabilities.***
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***__Using Foundries.io and its features, including the Portenta X8 Manager, is optional and not required for the Portenta X8 to function.__ It is an enhancement option designed to simplify development, provide secure over-the-air updates, and add additional management capabilities.***
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***For more information on configuration and environment exploration, please refer to the [Portenta X8 Board Manager](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/user-manual/#portenta-x8-board-manager) section of the [Portenta X8 User Manual](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/user-manual/).***
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