Getting Setup with Windows 2000

Configuring your connection is easy and takes less than 5 minutes. You will need your local access number to connect to the Internet. If you don't already know the number, go to the Access Numbers page

1. From your desktop, right click on the 'My Network Places' icon
2. From the menu, select 'Properties'
3. You will see the Network and Dialup connections screen
4. Double click the 'Make New Connection' icon
5. When you see the 'Welcome to the Network Connection Wizard' screen, click 'Next'
6. Select 'Dial up to the Internet' and click 'Next'
7. Select the option to set up your Internet connection manually (the third one) and click 'Next'
8. Select I connect using a phone line and a modem and click 'Next'.
9. Enter your local access number (without area code, i.e. 555-5555)
   (If you need an access number - click here)
10. Click the button that says 'Advanced'
    1. Select the 'Connection' tab
    2. Under 'Connection Type', check to see that you have 'PPP' selected
    3. Under 'Logon Procedure', check to see that you have 'None' selected
    4. Click 'OK'
11. Click 'Next'
12. Enter your username (login@cheapdialup.net) and password and click 'Next'
13. Enter a name for the connection (i.e. Cheap Dialup) and click 'Next'
14. You will be asked if you want to setup an Internet mail account. Click 'No'
15. Click 'Finish'

That's it! Anytime you want to connect to the Internet just double click the new icon in your Network and Dialup Connections window.

These instructions are informational only. No representation is made or warranty given as to their content, phone line conditions or user's system configuration. User assumes all risk of use. Cheap Dialup and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or delay resulting from such use.