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Windows XP Setup Instructions

The following document may be helpful to configure your Windows XP machine for Internet access. Call us at 787-723-5000 or send us email to support@prw.net if you need further assistance.

Internet Connection Wizard

1.  Click on the "Start" button and select "Control Panel".  Then click on "Internet Options" move to the "Connections" tab and click on the "Setup" button at the top of the screen.  You will see the following screen.  Press "Next" to continue

2.  Select "Connect to the Internet" and press "Next" to continue.

3.  Select "Set up my connection manually". Press "Next" to continue.

4.  Select "Connect using a dial-up modem". Press "Next" to continue

5.  Enter "PRW" as the connection name. Press "Next" to continue.

6.  Enter the access number depending on your area or service according to the Access Number List (see next page for the telephone numbers).  If you are in the San Juan metro area, enter 787-641-9000.  Press "Next" to continue.

NOTE:  You are responsible for determining the appropriate number for your location.  PRW.NET is not responsible for any long distance telephone charges.

7.  Type the username and password you selected in the application form.  Make sure the top two boxes are checked.  Press "Next" to continue.

Select "Finish" on the following screen to complete the Dialup configuration.


Email Setup

1.  In Outlook Express click on "Tools" and select "Accounts" from the menu.  Then go to the "Mail" tab and click on "Add" and then "Mail".

2. Enter the name you would like to use for email and click "Next".  Most people select their fist name and last names.  You can also choose a nickname or your family name
(E.g. Famila Perez).

3.  Enter your email address and click "Next".  The format is username@prw.net where username is the user name you selected in the application form.  Note that these should be in lower case.

4.  Enter the server names shown below and click "Next".  If you would to use IMAP on server type, enter imap.prw.net for your incoming mail server.  Note that these should be in lower case.

Incoming:            pop.prw.net
Outgoing:            smtp.prw.net

5.  Enter the account name and password you selected on the application form and click "Next".  Note that these should be in lower case.

6.  Select "Finish" ending the Wizard and then clicking "Close", to exit the Internet Accounts Window.

You are now ready connect to the Internet.  If you have any problems please make a note of any error messages and contact our support department at: 787-641-9800 or 1-866-641-0800