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How to set up the Internet in Windows 2000

Note: Your username and email address are the same. They are in the form johndoe@dial123.net. E-Mail addresses and accelerator access are not automatically setup when you subscribe.  You must request them during signup, and allow 1-3 business days for activation.

Note:  Do not literally add @xxx.xxx or @realm.tld to the end of your username.  You were assigned a specific realm ending during signup.  Please use that username.  (Example johndoe@myispmail.net)

  1. Click on the Start menu.
  2. Click on Settings.
  3. Click on Network and Dial Up Connections.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  4. Open Make New Connection.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  5. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  6. Choose Dial-up to the Internet.
  7. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  8. Choose I want to set up my Internet Connection manually, or I want to connect through a local area network (LAN).
  9. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  10. Choose I connect through a phone line and a modem.
  11. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  12. In the Telephone number box, enter the number of your dial-up POP. Click here to locate a POP near you.
  13. Uncheck Use area code and dialing rules.
  14. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  15. In the User name box, type your email address.
  16. In the Password box, type your password.
  17. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  18. In the Connection name box, type in Internet Access.
  19. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  20. Choose No.
  21. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  22. Click the Next button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  23. If you wish to delete an old connection go on to step #24, otherwise go to step #27.
  24. Right click on the connection you want to delete
  25. Click Delete from the context menu.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

  26. Click the Yes button.

    Internet Setup for Windows Dial Up

    #27. Setting up the link to your desktop

    To Setup The link on your desktop:    For Easy Access - Please do the following:

  1. Single right-click on the new connection that you have made in he dialup networking - For a visual, use #25

  2. Left click on Create Shortcut

  3. Say yes to put it on the desktop instead.

  4. You're all set  Its time for you to enjoy your internet service.

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