90Getting Connected

To modify your connection settings, tap Manage existing connections on the Connections screen, and complete the connection wizard.

To set up a dial-up connection to your ISP

When you use your device to dial up to your ISP and connect to the Internet, you will be billed by the number of minutes that you use.

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 My ISP, 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.

To connect to a private network

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.

3.In My Work Network, follow the instructions for each type of connection.

4.Complete the connection wizard, then tap Finish.

Note To start browsing the Internet or private network, tap Start > Programs >

Internet Explorer.

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HTC 8500 user manual To set up a dial-up connection to your ISP, To connect to a private network