STEP 1.) On
the Start Menu, move the mouse to Settings to open the sub-menu, and then Click
on Control Panel.
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STEP 2.) In
Control Panel, Double-Click on Network and Dial-Up Connections.
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STEP 3.) In
the Network and Dial-up Connections Window, Double-Click on Make New
Connection.
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STEP 4.) Click
Next in the Network Connection Wizard.
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STEP 5.) Click
to Place a Dot in the circle next to "Dial-up to the Internet". Click Next.
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STEP 6.) Click
to Place a Dot in the circle next to "I want to setup my Internet connection
manually", or "I want to connect through a local area network (LAN)". Click
Next.
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STEP 7.) Click
to place a dot in "I connect through a phone line and a modem". Click Next.
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STEP 8.) Enter
the Area Code and Phone Number in appropriate boxes, then Click to place a
Check Mark in "Use area code and dialing rules". Click Next.
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STEP 9.) Enter
entire Email Address for User Name box, enter Password, then Click Next.
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STEP 10.) Enter
Value Connect for Connection Name. Click Next.
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STEP 11.) Click
to Place a Dot in the circle next to Yes, then Click Next.
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STEP 12.) Enter
your name, then Click Next.
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STEP 13.) Enter
your valueconnect.net Email Address, then Click Next.
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STEP 14.) Enter
mail.valueconnect.net for both the Incoming Mail Server and the Outgoing Mail
Server. Click Next.
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STEP 15.) Enter
your valueconnect.net address into the Account Name box and Password into its
box and then Click Next. (note: To avoid future errors and complications, DO
NOT place a check mark in "Log on using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)")
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STEP 16.) Click
to place a Check Mark in the box that says "To connect to the Internet
immediately, select this box and then click Finish." Once that box is checked,
Click the Finish Button.
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STEP 17.) When
you come back to the Dial-up Networking Window, Right-Click on the Value
Connect Icon and Choose Create Shortcut.
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STEP 18.) Right-Click
on Value Connect and Choose "Create Shortcut". A dialog box will appear that
says, "Windows can not create a shortcut here. Do you want Windows to place the
shortcut on the desktop instead?" Click Yes. Close Dial-Up Networking.
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