How to Create a Dial-Up Networking Connection on an H/PC

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SUMMARY

This article describes how to create a Dial-Up Networking connection on a Handheld PC (H/PC).

MORE INFORMATION

To create a Dial-Up Networking connection on an H/PC, follow these steps:

1. Tap Start, tap Programs, tap Communications, and then tap 

   Remote Networking.
2. Double-tap Make New Connection.

3. In the "Type a name for the connection" box, type a name for the 

   connection.
4. Tap Dial-Up Connection, and then tap Next.

5. In the Select A Modem box, tap your modem. 

   NOTE: If you are creating a Dial-Up Networking connection for an
   external modem, tap Hayes Compatible On COM1.
6. Tap Configure, choose the appropriate settings on the Port Settings 
   and Call Options tabs, and then click OK. If you are unsure of the
   appropriate settings and options for your modem, please see your modem's
   documentation or contact the modem manufacturer for information.
7. If you are connecting to a computer on a network, tap TCP/IP Settings, 
   configure the TCP/IP settings, and then tap OK. If you do not know the
   appropriate TCP/IP settings for your H/PC, please contact your network
   administrator. If you are connecting to a desktop computer running
   Windows that is not on a network, tap TCP/IP Settings, tap the
   Server-Assigned IP Address box to clear it, type "192.168.55.100"
   (without quotation marks) in the IP Address box, and then tap OK.
8. Tap Next.

9. Type the telephone number you want to call using this Dial-Up Networking 

   connection.
10. If the call is a long distance call, tap the Force Long Distance 
    check box to select it. If the call is a local call, tap the Force
    Local check box to select it.
11. Tap Finish.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.10 hand held dun 

Keywords          : kbenv kbtool wince handheld kbimu 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbhowto

Last Reviewed: May 17, 1998