Revision as of 00:52, 5 July 2012

Setting up a Dialer in Windows XP

Shortcut to Network Connections folder.

Open the control panel.

Click on Network Connetions.

Click New Connection Wizard.

Click Next.

Select Connect to the Internet and click Next.

Click Set up my connection manually and click Next.

Click Connect using a dial-up modem and click Next.

Name the connection and click Next.

Enter the number you dial and click Next.

If you are not sure of the number, a list of access numbers is available at the link below. You can use ctr + f to search for a close city.

If anyone else has an account on the computer and needs access to the dialer, click Anyone's use and click Next.

If you need to dial a one or a different area code, click on Dialing Rules to configure.

You should check the box "Allow other people to use this connection" if anyone else uses the computer to dial up.

Enter your username and password and then click Next.

Check the box to add a shortcut to the Desktop and click Finish.

Now you should be able to dial up. Click on the dialer and try to connect.

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 =Setting up a Dialer in Windows XP=
+Shortcut to Network Connections folder.
+[[File:xp dialer 1.PNG]]
 Open the control panel.
+[[File:xp dialer 2.PNG]]
+Click on Network Connetions.
+[[File:xp dialer 3.PNG]]
+Click New Connection Wizard.
+[[File:xp dialer 4.PNG]]
+Click Next.
+[[File:xp dialer 5.PNG]]
+Select Connect to the Internet and click Next.
+[[File:xp dialer 6.PNG]]
+Click Set up my connection manually and click Next.
+[[File:xp dialer 7.PNG]]
+Click Connect using a dial-up modem and click Next.
+[[File:xp dialer 8.PNG]]
+Name the connection and click Next.
+Enter the number you dial and click Next.
+[[File:xp dialer 9.PNG]]
+If you are not sure of the number, a list of access numbers is available at the link below. You can use ctr + f to search for a close city.
+http://www.acd.net/dialup/numbers.cfm
+If anyone else has an account on the computer and needs access to the dialer, click Anyone's use and click Next.
+If you need to dial a one or a different area code, click on Dialing Rules to configure.
+You should check the box "Allow other people to use this connection" if anyone else uses the computer to dial up.
+[[File:xp dialer 10.PNG]]
+Enter your username and password and then click Next.
+[[File:xp dialer 11.PNG]]
+Check the box to add a shortcut to the Desktop and click Finish.
+[[File:xp dialer 12.PNG]]
+Now you should be able to dial up. Click on the dialer and try to connect.