Dial-Up Networking Setup (for Windows 95/98)

Please follow the instructions below to set up your Internet connection properly.

NOTE: You must follow these directions in order and step-by-step to ensure a proper installation of the WIN95 Dial-up Networking.
Otherwise, the application may not work properly and you may not be able to connect.

Before starting installation do the following:

1. Establish your PPP account with Webtech Designers, Inc.
2. Choose your login (yourname@pagefront.com).
3. Choose your password.

NOTE:
* Your login is the same as your e-mail account.
For example, John Smith wants his e-mail to be: john@pagefront.com   His login would be the same: john@pagefront.com

* Please choose your password carefully, something that you will remember and it is hard enough for others to guess. 
This is essential to protect yourself and your account privacy.
Never give out your password as this is an invitation for someone to use your account fraudulently.
Please choose your password to be at least six digits and/or characters long.

Step 1. Configuring your dial-up networking.
Press the button and select settings. Go into the Control Panel and double-click on the Add/Remove Programs icon as shown in Figure 1.


Figure 1

1. Select the Windows Setup tab at the top of the screen as shown in Figure 2.
2. Highlight the Communications component and click to make sure the left-hand box by the telephone icon and the word "Communications" is checked.
3. Then click on the Details button in the bottom right hand corner.

Figure 2

Clicking on the Details box displays a screen as shown in Figure 3


Figure 3

If the Dial-up Networking option box is checked then you may proceed to Step 2.
If there is no check mark in the box next to the Dial-up Networking Option, click in the box directly to the left of the Dial-up Networking entry.
Select OK. Win 95 will try to select the appropriate drivers and install the Dial-up Networking features.
You may need your installation disks or Win95 CD to proceed if the files are not found on your system.
Once Dial-up networking is installed you may continue with Step 2.

Step 2. Installing your Dial-up Adapter and TCP/IP Protocol !
Press the button and select settings. Go into the Control Panel and double-click on the icon.

1. At the Network dialog box select the Configuration Tab by clicking on the "Configuration Tab" if it is not already selected.
2. See if your Dial-Up adapter and TCP/IP are present in the component list .
   If the Dial-Up adapter and TCP/IP does not appear in this list, follow the directions in section A and B.

Figure 4

A. IF THE DIAL-UP ADAPTER DOES NOT APPEAR IN THIS LIST:

1. Click the Add button to add the Dial-Up Adapter and then double click Adapter.
2. Scroll through the list until you see MICROSOFT.
3. Highlight the Microsoft entry and the Dial-Up adapter will appear.
4. Highlight the adapter and press the OK button.

B. IF TCP/IP IS NOT ON THE COMPONENTS LIST:

1. Click on the ADD option.
2. Click on the Protocol option.
   Then on the left side of the window that pops up click on Microsoft and on the right side, click on TCP/IP and then click Add
   
3. Now that your network component list contains the Dial-Up Adapter and the TCP/IP protocol,
   highlight the Dial-Up Adapter and click on the Properties button.
   
4. Select the Bindings tab and make sure the TCP/IP box is checked.
   

Once you have both components installed click OK at the bottom of the Network properties box as shown in Figure 4.
It will then prompt you for your Windows install disks or CD-ROM.
When it is done it might prompt you to restart, chose OK.
Once your computer restarts, continue with step 3.

Step 3. Configuration of the "Newly Made Connection Icon"

Double-click the My Computer from the desktop and then double-click the Dial-Up Networking Icon.
Double-Click the Make New Connection Icon. This will create a new dial-up connection to WTD and bring up the New Connection Wizard.
You can name the icon "pagefront", "WTD" or anything else that you would like to call it.
Your modem should be listed in the drop down list. If a modem has not been configured for WIN95 yet a Modem Configuration will appear.
If you have problems configuring the modem please con sult your modem's manufatures instructions.
Enter the information that the setup Wizard asks for and hit the Finish button when completed.

Your Dial-Up Networking group should look similiar to the following:


Figure 5

Step 4. Configuration of the Dial-Up Properties

First, highlight the new icon you made in step four and press the right mouse button to choose the properties menu.
It should bring up a window that looks similar to Figure 6.
Select your local phone number from this list,
Please note that it is the Customer's Responsibility to find the correct local number that is not a toll call for them.
Call us or e-mail us if you need our assistance.


Figure 6
Second, select the Server Types tab at the top. It should bring up the window similiar to Figure 7.
Make sure the drop box and checks are the same.


Figure 7
Next, Select the TCP/IP settings button. It should bring up the window similiar to Figure 8.
Make sure to fill in the information exactly as in Figure 8.


Figure 8
Finally, click OK. It will bring you back to the dial-up networking window. Double click the icon to connect to WTD.

Step 5. Dialing and Connecting to WTD

The best way to connect Windows 95 to WTD is to use the Internet icon on your desktop.
If this is your first Internet connection using Win 95, a short Wizard will take you through the remaing steps to dial into WTD.

You shouldn't have any problems if you have already configured you connection.
If any information appears within the setup boxes DO NOT CHANGE IT since it will change any settings previously set up.
If WTD is replacing a previous providers setup right-click on the Internet icon or an existing Netscape icon to make the necessary changes.

The setup will prompt you for your username and password that you have choosen.
Please enter them in the appropriate places.