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How to set
up the Internet in Windows Me (Windows Millennium Edition)
Note: Your username and email address are the same. They are in the
form johndoe@dial123.net.
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)
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Click on the Start menu.
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Click on Settings.
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Click on Dial-Up Networking.

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If Make New Connection pops up, go to #10. Otherwise go on to
#5.
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If you need to delete an old connection go on to step #6, otherwise go
to step #9.
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Right click on the connection you want to delete.
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Click Delete from the context menu.

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Click the Yes button.

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Double click Make New Connection.

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Type Internet Access in the first box.
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In the Select a device pull-down menu, select your modem. (most
users will have only one choice)
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Click the Next button.

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Clear out the Area Code box.
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In the Telephone number box, enter the number of your dial-up
POP. Click here to locate a POP near
you.
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Click the Next button.

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Click the Next button.

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Click finish - You should be back at the dialup networking folder with
your new connection...
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Making the Link on your desktop:
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Single right-click on the new
connection that you have made in he dialup networking - For a visual, use
step #7
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Left click on Create Shortcut
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Say yes to put it on the
desktop instead.
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You're all set Its time
for you to enjoy your internet service.

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