Internet Setup - Windows 98

You may want to print these instructions to follow along:

Step 1.
Select the Start button, then Programs, then Accessories, then Communications then Dial-Up Networking.

If you do not have a "Dial-Up Networking" option then you will also need to install Dial-Up Networking for Windows. You can do that by selecting "Start", then "Settings", then "Control Panel", then double-clicking the "Add/Remove Programs" icon. Next select the "Windows Setup" tab and make sure there is a solid black checkmark beside the "Communications" option. Select "OK", you may be prompted for your Windows installation CD-ROM or diskettes.

Step 2.
Double-click the Make New Connection icon from the window that is presented.

Step 3.
Enter "SouthEast Telephone" for the name of the computer and then select the Next button.

Step 4.
Enter the dialup phone number and then click the Next button.

Step 5.
Click the Finish button.

Step 6.
Delete any old entries that you no longer use by right-clicking them and selecting "Delete". This will ensure that you do not accidentally dial an out-of-date connection.

Step 7.
Double-click the SouthEast Telephone icon, enter your username and password and you are ready to connect!

Optional:
For login performance, security reasons or to automatically dial when you go to access the Internet, you may wish to change some of the default settings of your connection. To make these changes, right click on the SouthEast Telephone icon, then select Properties with your left mouse button. Click on the "Networking" tab, and deselect "Log on to network", "NetBEUI" and "IPX/SPX Compatible".

...then click on "OK" to save your changes.