To begin Windows XP dialup setup you will need to follow these steps
1. Click the Start button in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
2. Click Programs
3. Click Accessories
4. Click Communications
5. Click New Connection Wizard
6. Once you click on the New Connection Wizard, the screen below should appear.
Click Next
Choose the option Connect to the Internet
Click Next
Choose Set up my connection manually
Click Next
Choose Connect using a dialup modem
Click Next
For ISP name field, Type AFI-ISP
Click Next
For ISP's Phone Number Enter 216-2346
Click Next
Enter your Username and Password in the fields provided
Check mark the option Use this account name and password when anyone connects to the internet from this computer
Check the option Make this the default internet connection
AFI Net recommends that you uncheck the option for Turn on Internet Connection Firewall for this connection
Click Next
Choose the option Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop
Once you click Finish, your account has been set up and saved in your system
In order to setup your email account, you will need use Outlook Express.
Log on to the Internet, and make www.afamily.net your homepage. You can either click on the Squirrel to get your email or go to the right hand side of the page and get the instructions on how to set up your Outlook Express (best).
If you need help call 530-743-6878 and we will talk you through the setup process.