Setting
Up AOL with Niagara Internet Connection
Using your
Niagara Internet account you can access and sign on
to your existing AOL account without dialing their
number. Follow these easy steps and you're on your
way.
Note:
This tech document assumes that the AOL software is
installed on the local computer and that the user
has both an AOL account and their system is configured
to connect to Niagara Internet.
- Launch
your AOL software and click on the SETUP button
(at the bottom of the sign-on window).
- Click
on the Edit Location button.
- Under
the "Network Setup" dialog box
that follows, remove the phone numbers (both of
them), click on the drop-down "Network"
list and change it from AOLnet to TCP/IP.
- Click
the SAVE button to keep this setting, then
choose OK from the "Network &
Modem Setup" dialog box that follows.
- Your
AOL software is now configured!
- Now
connect to Niagara Internet using your normal method.
Once you establish a connection to the Internet.
- Choose
SIGN ON from the AOL sign-on screen.
- Enter
your AOL username and password.
Note:
You will need to change your AOL billing plan to reflect
your connection method.
Further
questions regarding setting up AOL software to work
with an ISP should be addressed to AOL technical support.
We cannot provide information regarding the use of
AOL software or specifics regarding AOL's services.
