ii - Connect Better

Windows 98

To change your Vtown dialup access number and username in Windows 98 use the following steps:

Step 1: Changing the dial-in access number

  1. Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop
  2. Double-click on Dial-up Networking.
  3. Right-click the Vtown icon and select Properties
  4. In the Phone number field, change the number to 0198379000.
  5. Ensure Use dialing rules is unticked.
  6. Click OK. You will be taken back to the Network Connections screen.

Step 2: Changing your username.

  1. Open Internet Explorer, then click on tools then internet options
  2. Click on the 'Connections' tab.
  3. Select your VTown Connection and click Settings
  4. In the username field change your username to username@vtown.com.au (where username is your Vtown username)
  5. Click Ok and Ok again to complete the changes.

    You have now completed all of the neccessary changes, please disconnect and dial up using the new connection.