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Windows 9x Setup Instructions

The following document may be helpful to configure your Windows 95, 98, Me machine for Internet access. Call us at 787-723-5000 or send us email to support@prw.net if you need further assistance.

Internet Connection Wizard

1. Open the folder named MyComputer and double-click on Control Panel. Click on the Internet Options icon, select the "Connection" tab and the "Setup" button. You will get the following screen. Choose the option to create an Internet connection manually and press "Next" to continue.

2. Select the option indicating "I connect through a phone line and a modem" and press "Next" to continue.

3. Enter the access number depending on your area or service according to the Access Number List. If you are on the San Juan metro area, enter 787-641-9000. Remove the checkbox indicating "Dial using the area dial using area code and country code". Press "Next" to continue.

NOTE: You are responsible for determining the appropriate number for your location. ISP is not responsible for any long distance telephone charges.

4. Enter the username and password you selected on the application form and click "Next". Note that these should be in lower case. Choose "No" if prompted to edit advanced account settings.

5. Enter "prw" as the connection name. Press "Next"to continue.

6. Select "yes" to create an Internet Mail account and press "Next" to continue.

7. Enter the name you would like to use for email and click "Next". Most people select their first and last names. You can also choose a nickname or your family name (e.g. Familia Pérez).

8. Enter your email address and click "Next". The format is username@prw.net where username is the user name you selected in the application form. Note that these should be in lower case.

9. Enter the server names shown below and click "Next".If you would like to use IMAP on server type, enter imap.prw.net for your incoming mail server. Note that these should be in lower case.

Incoming:     pop.prw.net
Outgoing:     smtp.prw.net

10. Enter the account name and password you selected on the application form and click "Next". Note that these should be in lower case.

11. Select "Finish" on the following screen to complete the configuration.

You are now ready to connect to the Internet. If you have any problems please make a note of any error messages and contact our support department at: 787-641-9800 or 866-641-0800.