AdamsWells Internet Setup Sheet

WINDOWS XP

 

Follow these simple instructions to setup your computer to access AdamsWells Internet.  If you have any questions regarding this setup, please contact us at (260) 565-3131 or (800) 917-7731 for support.

 

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To setup the Internet connection:

 

1. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications > “New Connection Wizard”
   
   
2. Click Next.
   
   
3. Select the “Connect to the Internet” option, then click Next.
   
   
4. Select the “Set up my connection manually” option, then click Next.
5. Select the “Connect using a dial-up modem” option, then click Next.
6. Type “AdamsWells in the ISP Name box, then click next.
7. Type in one of the following telephone numbers in the Phone number box, then click Next:
   
   565-1234                       Bluffton, Ossian, Uniondale, Craigville, Preble, Tocsin
   353-1234                       Markle, Poneto/Petroleum, Keystone
   824-6530                       Liberty Center
   692-6203                       Berne, Decatur, Pleasant Mills, Monroe
   589-2751                       Linn Grove, Geneva
   469-6060                       Fort Wayne, Zanesville
   *AdamsWells Internet is NOT Responsible for charges incurred from the use of incorrect dialup number.
   
8. Type your “User name” and “Password” in the boxes, then click Next.
9. Click Finish.

To setup mail for Outlook or Outlook Express:

1. Click Start > All Programs > “Outlook Express”
2. If the Internet Connection Wizard does not start automatically, click Tools > Accounts > Add > Mail.
3. Type your name (as you would like it to appear) in the Display Name box, then click Next.
4. Type your email address (your user name@adamswells.com), then click Next.
5. Your incoming mail server is a “POP3” server.
6. Type the following address in the Incoming mail and Outgoing mail boxes, then click Next:
    
   Incoming Mail Server:                              pop.adamswells.com
   Outgoing Mail Server:                              smtp.adamswells.com
   
   
7. Type your “Account name” (if not already entered) and your “Password”, then click Next.
   
   
8. Click Finish.

 

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The following directions will set your home page to AdamsWells.com (optional):

 

1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Click Tools > Internet Options
3. Type the following in the “Address” box under the “Home Page” setting:  http://www.adamswells.com
4. Click the OK button.
5. Restart Internet Explorer.