Creating a Dial Up Connection


Using the Connection Wizard

  • Click on Start -> Control Panel -> Network Connections -> New Connection Wizard
  • Click Next
  • Ensure that Connect to the Internet is selected, then click Next
  • Select Set up my connection manually and click Next
  • Select Connect using a dial-up modem and click Next
  • Enter an ISP Name. It can be something like Rose-Hulman Dial Up
  • Click Next when done
  • The Phone Number is 877-1004
  • Click Next when done
  • Select My use only and click Next
  • Enter your Rose-Hulman username and password
  • If you will be primarily dialing up, then select Make this the default Internet connection, otherwise uncheck that option
  • Uncheck Turn on Internet Connection Firewall for this connection if you are unsure of what to do
  • Click Next when done
  • Check the box next to Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop.
  • Click Finished