How to Create a Dial-Up Networking Connection on an H/PC (184080)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.0
  • Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.1
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.0 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.1 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.11 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.12 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.01 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 Professional Edition for the Handheld PC
This article was previously published under Q184080

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.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/26/2003
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