COMMUNICATION APPARATUS COMMUNICATING WITH EXTERNAL APPARATUS BY WIRELESS COMMUNICATION, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:
- a first wireless communication unit;
a second wireless communication unit; and
a control unit,wherein the control unit is configured to perform control to execute processing for sharing a communication parameter with an external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit before a request for connecting via the first wireless communication unit becomes able to be communicated with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit.
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A communication apparatus includes a first wireless communication unit, a second wireless communication unit, and a control unit, wherein the control unit performs control to execute processing for sharing a communication parameter with an external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit before a request for connecting via the first wireless communication unit becomes able to be communicated with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit.
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:
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a first wireless communication unit; a second wireless communication unit; and a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to perform control to execute processing for sharing a communication parameter with an external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit before a request for connecting via the first wireless communication unit becomes able to be communicated with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A communication apparatus comprising:
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a first wireless communication unit; a second wireless communication unit; and a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to perform control to execute processing for sharing a communication parameter with an external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit before an instruction to transmit a request for connecting via the first wireless communication unit to the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit becomes able to be accepted from a user, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for controlling a communication apparatus including a first wireless communication unit and a second wireless communication unit, the method comprising,
performing control to, in a case where an external apparatus is connected to the communication apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, execute processing for sharing a communication parameter with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit before a request for connecting via the first wireless communication unit becomes able to be communicated with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit.
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18. A method for controlling a communication apparatus including a first wireless communication unit and a second wireless communication unit, the method comprising,
executing, in a case where an external apparatus is connected to the communication apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, processing for sharing a communication parameter with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, and then notifying a user that connection with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit is completed, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit.
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19. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium which stores a program for causing a communication apparatus including a first wireless communication unit and a second wireless communication unit to execute a method, the method comprising,
performing control to, in a case where an external apparatus is connected to the communication apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, execute processing for sharing a communication parameter with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit before a request for connecting via the first wireless communication unit becomes able to be communicated with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit.
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20. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium which stores a program for causing a communication apparatus including a first wireless communication unit and a second wireless communication unit to execute a method, the method comprising,
executing, in a case where an external apparatus is connected to the communication apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, processing for sharing a communication parameter with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit, and then notifying a user that connection with the external apparatus via the second wireless communication unit is completed, where the communication parameter is used in connecting to the external apparatus via the first wireless communication unit.
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