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The Microsoft Network
You can also use a Windows 98 program to configure a dial-up connection to The
Microsoft Network. Follow these steps if you want to become a member of The
Microsoft Network.
1. From the Windows 98 desktop, double-click on the
Setup MSN Internet
Service
icon.
2. Follow the online instructions. If you need assistance, press the
F1
key to
display the online help.
The Internet Connection Wizard
Your computer comes with a program that guides you through the steps for
connecting to the Internet. You can use this program, called a wizard, to set up an
Internet connection using The Microsoft Network or any other service provider.
Follow these steps to use the Internet Connection Wizard:
1. From the Windows 98 desktop, click on the
Start
button.
2. Select
Programs
, select
Accessories
, and then select
Communications
.
3. Click on the
Internet Connection Wizard
option.
The wizard lists the information that you need to collect for your connection
and then takes you through the steps required to connect. Follow the
onscreen instructions. If you need assistance, press
F1
to display the online
help.
Using the Rapid Access II keyboard
The Rapid Access
TM
keyboard features special buttons for your convenience.
The button provide
shortcuts
on the keyboard to start a program, open a file, or
perform a specific function when you press them. These key enable you to go
straight to a file, program, or Internet address with the press of a button instead of
having to click an icon, search for the program in the Start menu, or type an internet
address in your browser.