How Do You Set Up A New Dial-Up Connection?
In order to create a new dial-up connection to the Internet a modem must be installed and available for use. You also need an account from an Internet service provider (ISP), and know the dial-up telephone number, the username and the password that has been assigned to the account. Step 1 Click on “Start,” in the lower left-hand portion of the desktop screen. Select “Control Panel,” then “Network and Internet Connections.” Select the “Network Connections” icon. Step 2 Choose “Create a new connection” in the Network Tasks list and then click “Next” in the New Connection Wizard form. Click “Next” again because the radio button that is needed to connect to the Internet is already selected. Step 3 Pick the middle radio button labeled “Set up my connection manually” and click “Next” since the radio button that is needed is already selected. Step 4 Enter the ISP name in the textbox and click “Next.” Enter the telephone number and click “Next.” Step 5 Type the username and password that has b