Connect to the Internet from your home
Using the New Connection Wizard
You can use the New Connection Wizard to connect to the
Internet
■� If you already have an account with an ISP.
■� If you have a disc from an ISP.
■� If you do not have an Internet account and would like to
select an ISP from the list provided within the wizard.
■� If you have selected an unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided
you with such information as a specific IP address, and POP3
and SMTP settings.
To access the New Connection Wizard and instructions for using
the wizard:
» Select Start > Help and Support.
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If you are prompted within the wizard to choose between
enabling or disabling Windows Firewall, choose to enable the
firewall. For more information about firewalls, refer to
“Protect the computer from viruses” in Chapter 2, “Next
steps.”
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