Connecting with Windows XP
100 Mile NetShop Ltd.

A step-by-step walkthrough

1) Click the Start button in the bottom left side of your desktop. Then move the mouse over to Control Panel and click (as seen below).


 


2) This will open the Control Panel window. Click on the Network icon (pictured below).


3) Double-click on the icon labeled Network Connections. This will bring up the window you see below. Double-click on New Connection Wizard.


4) The New Connection Wizard will walk you through setting up a dial-up connection. Begin by clicking Next, located on the bottom right (seen below).


5) Next you will see the Network Connection Type window. Select Connect to the Internet by clicking in the circle next to it (as seen below). Click the Next button on the bottom right to continue.


6) This will take us to the Getting Ready window. You will see three choices there (as seen below). Please select the middle one labeled Set up my connection manually and then click Next.


7) The next window (seen below) is labeled Internet Connection. You will want to select the first option, Connect using a dial-up modem. Then click Next to continue.


8) This window is called Connection Name. Just type in 100 Mile NetShop as seen below and click Next.


9) Now we should be in the Phone Number to Dial screen you see below. Type in 395-1925. Once this is completed, click Next.


10) Next is the Internet Account Information screen. In this screen you will be adding in the Username and Password provided to you when you signed up.  Then type in your password and make sure that the top two boxes below that are checked. Then click Next.


11) This should be the last window, labeled Completing the New Connection Wizard. In this window all you need to do is review what it says and the check the box labeled Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop.
Click Finish and we are done.

Congratulations! You are ready to use your Dial-up.

There should now be an icon on your desktop. Just double click on the icon to connect. After you are connected, just double click on the Internet Explorer icon on your desktop (or Start, All Programs, Internet Explorer) and you will be on the web.