5 dial-up and other connections, Dial-up, Work network connections – HTC Tilt 8900 User Manual

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158 Getting Connected

10.5 Dial-up and Other Connections

Dial-up

When you use your device to dial up to your Internet Service Provider (ISP)

and connect to the Internet, you will be billed by the number of minutes

that you use.

To set up a dial-up connection to your ISP

To establish a dial-up connection on your device, you need the same

settings that you normally use when you dial up from your computer. This

includes the ISP server phone number, your user name and password.

1.

Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections.

2.

Under MEdia Net, tap Add a new modem connection.

3.

On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the

connection.

4.

In the Select a modem list, select Cellular Line, then tap Next.

5.

Enter the ISP server phone number, then tap Next.

6.

Enter your user name, password, and any other information required

by your ISP.

7.

Tap Finish.

Work network connections

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection allows you to access your

company network through your device’s Internet connection. Whereas a

proxy connection lets you access the Internet using an existing connection

to your corporate or WAP network.

To set up work network connections

1.

Obtain the following information from your network administrator:

Server phone number

User name

Password

Domain (and other required settings, such as IP address)

2.

Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections.

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