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Added by Sam Testa , last edited by Westnet (Fred Harman) on Jul 18, 2008  (view change) show comment

The instructions below will assist you in creating a dialup connection in Windows XP.

  1. Open the Control Panel by clicking your Windows Start menu, button, then click Control Panel.
    • If you do not see the Control Panel, click on Settings and the Control Panel icon should be revealed. On the left-hand side of your Control Panel, you will see either Switch to Classic View or Switch to Category View. If you see Switch to Classic View, click it. Otherwise, you do not need to click anything here.

  2. Double-click on the Network Connections icon.


  3. Click Create a new connection on the left-hand side of Network Connections. The New Connection Wizard will now start.

  4. Click Next.


  5. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next.


  6. Select Set up my connection manually and click Next.


  7. Select Connect using a dial-up modem and click Next.


  8. Under ISP Name, type Westnet and then click Next.


  9. Under Phone number, type 0198308333 and then click Next.


  10. Type your username and password into the relevant text boxes, then click Next.


  11. Click on Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop and then click Next.


    You will now have a Westnet icon on your desktop. To connect to the internet, double-click the icon and press Connect.

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