• Click the Start button, click Settings, and choose Control Panel.

  • Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.

  • Double-click the Make New Connection icon.

  • Click the Next button.

  • Select Dial-up to the Internet.
  • Click the Next button.

  • Select I want to set up my Internet connection manually, or I want to connect through a local area network (LAN).
  • Click the Next button.

  • Select I connect through a phone line and a modem.
  • Click the Next button.

  • In the Area Code field, type the area code of your local access number.
  • In the Telephone number field, type your local access number.
  • Click the Advanced button.