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1. Click
"Start", "Settings", and
then "Control Panel". Within
"Control Panel", double-click the
"Dial-Up Networking" icon, and
double-click the "Network" and
"Dial-Up Connections" icon.
2. Double-click "Make New
Connection" to open the setup wizard, and
click the "Next" button. Select
"Dial-up to the Internet" and click
the "Next" button.
3. Select "I want to setup my
Internet connection manually", or "I
want to connect through a local area network
(LAN)", and click the "Next"
button. Select "I connect through a phone
line and a modem", and click
"Next".
4. Within the "Area Code" and
"Telephone Number" sections, type
the FireFly dialup number that is local to
your area, and click "Next".
FireFly's dialup numbers can be found at http://www.fireflyuk.net/support
5. Within the "User name" and
"Password" sections, type in your
IDs exactly as they appear in your
confirmation email, and click
"Next".
6. For Connection Name, type FireFly,
and click "Next". Select
"Yes" in the "Do you want to
set up an Internet mail account now
area", and click "Next".
7. Type your name in the "Display
name" section, and click
"Next". Type your FireFly email
address in the "E-mail address"
section, and click "Next".
8. For the setting titled "My
incoming mail server is a...", select
"POP3".
9. Type mail.fireflyuk.net into the
"Incoming mail POP3 server" field.
Type smtp.fireflyuk.net into the
"Outgoing mail (SMTP) server" field,
and click the "Next" button.
10. For the "Account Name"
and "Password" sections, type in
your IDs exactly as they appear in your
confirmation email. Check/Select the option
box titled "Remember Password".
11. Uncheck/Deselect the option box
titled "Log on using Secure
Password Authentication", and click
"Next". From there, click the
"Finish" button. DO NOT select the
"Connect to the Internet
immediately" option.
12. From here, you can create a
shortcut icon for the FireFly dialer on your
desktop screen. Click "Start",
"Settings", and then "Control
Panel". Within "Control Panel",
double-click the "Dial-Up
Networking" icon, and double-click the
"Network" and "Dial-Up
Connections" icon.
13. You should see a separate icon for
the FireFly dialer you just created. Right
mouse-click over that icon, and select
"Create Shortcut".
14. You should receive this message -
"Windows cannot create a shortcut here.
Do you want the shortcut to be placed on the
desktop instead". Click the
"Yes" button, and the dialer icon
will appear on your desktop screen.
15. To start your Internet connection,
double-click the dialer icon to open the
dialer program. Your username and password
should appear, and you'll want to check the
"Save Password" option.
16. Click the "Dial" button,
and a "Status" box will appear to
display the progress of your connection
attempt. That box will disappear once you've
successfully established your Internet
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