The following instructions will help you set up your computer to work with our dialup internet connections if you have a computer using Windows XP. As Windows XP has several versions you may need to find similar areas to what's listed below to set up your connection. This page will help you set up your connection using your New Connection Wizard. You may prefer to set up your connection manually. For manual set up instructions CLICK HERE instead. (For other operating systems please select the appropriate link on the support page.

STEP 1: Accessing Dial-up Connections

• Click on the [Start] button
• Click on [All Programs]
• Click on [Accessories]
• Click on [Communications]
• Choose [New Connection Wizard] from the menu

If you have never specified a dial-up connection in Windows XP before, you will now see a window labeled "Location Information" like the one below. If you do not see this window, skip to Step 2.

• Specify the values appropriate to your location in the blanks for "country/region" and "area code"
• Click [OK] to continue.
• At the next window, labeled "Phone and Modem Options", click [OK] to continue.

STEP 2: Using the New Connection Wizard

• The New Connection Wizard will now appear.

• Click "Next".

• Choose "Connect to the Internet", then click "Next".

• Choose "Set up my connection manually", then click "Next".

• Choose "Connect using a dial up modem", then click "Next".

• Type "Your ISP Name" for the connection name, then click "Next".

  Remember to verify with your local phone Operator that the number you'll be calling is local, not toll.

• Enter the phone number you've chosen to connect with, then click "Next".

• Select the appropriate use for this connection, then click "Next".

• Click once in the User name field and type your  username.  (The first part of your email address with us.)

• Click once in the Password field and type your  password. Click in the Confirm password field and type it again.

• If the computer you are setting up is used by people other than yourself who should not have access to your account, remove the check from the box labeled "Use this account..."

• Click [Next] to continue, then click on [Finish].