Before you can send and receive
An account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Microsoft Internet Explorer (included with your HP Pavilion) or other browser program (usually provided by an ISP).
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Note: If you decide to use a DSL or a cable Internet connection, contact your ISP for any specific software and hardware you may need.
If the ISP Provides the Browser
Follow the ISP’s instructions to download its Web browser and
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If Using Outlook Express
After you sign up with an ISP and connect your modem, you can run Outlook Express from the Start menu.
The first time you start Outlook Express, the Internet Connection Wizard window opens if you are not already connected to the Internet. You will need to provide connection information such as an account name and password and the names of an incoming and an outgoing mail server to use Outlook Express. If you are unsure how to answer any of the questions, contact your ISP.