How To:How To:

Create a new Internet Create a new Internet ConnectionConnection

InIn

Windows XPWindows XPClick to continue

Press start, then right click Press start, then right click “My Network Places”“My Network Places”

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On the windows that opens up, you’ll see a list of connections you currently have. On the windows that opens up, you’ll see a list of connections you currently have.

To create a new connection select “Create A New Connection” on the top left under To create a new connection select “Create A New Connection” on the top left under “Network Tasks”“Network Tasks”

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A new window will open up, just A new window will open up, just press “Next” on that screenpress “Next” on that screen

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Next you select the type of connection you Next you select the type of connection you are setting up. are setting up.

If your using anything besides an networkIf your using anything besides an network ((i.e. office network connectioni.e. office network connection) just select “Connect to ) just select “Connect to

the Internet” and press Next.the Internet” and press Next.Click to continue

Next if you don’t have a current ISP (Internet Service Next if you don’t have a current ISP (Internet Service Provider) you can choose one.Provider) you can choose one.

If you already do you can either use a setup disk supplied If you already do you can either use a setup disk supplied by your ISP or set up your connection manually. In this by your ISP or set up your connection manually. In this example I’ll continue by setting up my connection example I’ll continue by setting up my connection manually.manually.

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Next, select how you’ll be connecting to the Next, select how you’ll be connecting to the internet, dial-up or broadband.internet, dial-up or broadband.

I’ll continue with a dial-up modem connectionI’ll continue with a dial-up modem connection

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Enter a name for the connection. It Enter a name for the connection. It could be your ISP such as “Zianet” or could be your ISP such as “Zianet” or you can name it whatever you like.you can name it whatever you like.

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Next you enter the telephone number to Next you enter the telephone number to your ISP. your ISP.

If you don’t have this number contact your If you don’t have this number contact your ISP and request it.ISP and request it.Click to continue

Next, enter the username and Next, enter the username and password that your ISP gave you.password that your ISP gave you.

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That’s it. Your new connection is now That’s it. Your new connection is now added onto your computeradded onto your computer

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To use the connection:To use the connection:

Press startPress startthenthen

Connect To:Connect To:

You should see your new connection there. Click and it should open up.You should see your new connection there. Click and it should open up.

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This presentation made byThis presentation made by

Andres MartinezAndres Martinez

for OECS 208 (December 2004)for OECS 208 (December 2004)

Email: Email: andres04@gmail.comandres04@gmail.com for for questionsquestions