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1) Click on the Start button and choose Control Panel. (Note - If Control Panel is not showing under the Start menu, go to Settings first, then click on it there.) On the left side of the Control Panel window that opens, click on Switch to Classic View.
2) Double-click on the Internet Options icon to open it.
3) In the window that opens type www.netpluscom.com in the homepage address and click apply at the bottom of the screen. Next click on the Connection tab along the top. In the Dial-up and Virtual Private Networking settings section, click on the Add button on the right.
4) In the New Connection Wizard window that opens, make sure the first option, Dial-up to private network, is selected with a dot. Click on the Next button.
5) Next, type the local NetPlus dial-up number for your area. Your local dial-up number is located at the bottom of the Quick Reference sheet included in this packet. If you are unsure of which number would be local for you, please give our office a call.
6) Click on the Next button at the bottom.
7) Next type NetPlus for the connection name and then click on the Finish button at the bottom of the next screen to exit the wizard.
8) Inside the Dial-up Connection Settings window that opens, type your NetPlus username and password in the spaces provided, then click on the OK button at the bottom of the Dial-up Connection Settings window to close it.
9) Click on the OK button at the bottom of the Internet Properties window to close it.
10) Close the Control Panel window by clicking on the File menu and choosing Close.
You are now finished setting up your computer. Enjoy the Internet and thank you for choosing NetPlus Communications as your Internet provider. If you have any further questions, please call or e-mail.
(740) 342-4850
(800) 240-6171
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