porchlight.ca

Dial-up Networking

First click Start

Programs

Accessories

Dial-Up Networking.

Make New Connection

Double-click on "Make New Connection".

Connection name

Type in porchlight.ca for the connection name and Next to proceed.

The dial-up access number

Now enter the ten digit dial-up access number for your calling area into the Telephone number box. These are listed in a table below.

The area code and country code fields will later be disabled, so don't worry if they are incorrect at this time.

Click Next to proceed.

Calling Area	Phone Number
Chatham	5193880100
Guelph	5198380110
Hamilton	9054814299
Kingston	6138870104
Kitchener	5195798612
London	5194884244
Oshawa	9056740202
St. Catharines	9053780110
Toronto	4168480008
Windsor	5199680194

Finish

Click the Finish button to complete the wizard.

Porchlight properties

Right-click on the newly created porchlight.ca connection and choose Properties from the drop-down list.

Properties

Uncheck "Use area code and country code". This will ensure that your modem will only dial the number that is in the telephone number box.

Server Types

Now switch to the Server Types tab and uncheck the following:

Log on to network
NetBEUI
IPX/SPX Compatible

Click Ok to finalize the settings.

Create Shortcut

Now right-click on porchlight.ca again. This time, select Create Shortcut.

Confirmation

You should be presented with a confirmation pop-up. Click Yes to have the shortcut placed on the desktop.

Finished

You should now have a shortcut to your porchlight.ca connection on your desktop. You can connect to the Internet by double-clicking on it.