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NetPlus Setup for Mac OS 9

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Click on the Apple menu in the upper-left corner of your screen. Move your mouse to Control Panel and choose PPP or Remote Access. The following window should open:

Screen shot of the PPP control panel
  1. Name: Type your username in the space provided. (NOTE: Be sure to type just the username, and NOT the entire e-mail address. e.g. - If your e-mail address is jdoe@netpluscom.com, your username is jdoe).
  2. Password: Type your password in the space provided.
  3. Save Password: If you want your computer to remember your password for you, put a checkmark in this box by clicking on it.
  4. Number: Type 3420431.
    (NOTE: To disable call waiting on your phone line when you are on the Internet, add "*70," to the beginning of the phone number [without the quotes; example - *70,3420431]. If you have call waiting, and you choose not to disable it, you may experience disconnects when you are using the Internet and people call your phone number.)
  5. Options: More settings like redial, connect automatically, etc.
Next, click on the PPP or Remote Access menu at the very top of your screen and choose TCP/IP.

For Connect via Make sure 'PPP' is chosen.

For Configure: Make sure 'Using PPP Server' is chosen.

Close the TCP/IP window by clicking on the square in the upper-left corner. When you are prompted to save your changes, click on the Save button.

Close the PPP or Remote Access window by clicking on the square in the upper-left corner. When you are prompted to save your changes, click on the Save button again.



Set up your e-mail using Outlook Express or Netscape Messenger.



You are finished. Enjoy the Internet and thank you for choosing NetPlus Communications as your Internet service provider. If you have any questions, please call us at (740) 342-4850, or toll free at (800) 240-6171.

Or e-mail a technician at support@netpluscom.com