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Windows XP - Remote Connection

My Computer
Begin by going to My Computer on the desktop.
Next, click on the Control Panel to the left of the window.

Control Panel
Once there, click on Network and Internet Connections .

Network and Internet Connections
After the next screen comes up, click on Network Connections .

Network Connections
The new window might contain some previous connections that you might have.
Click on Create a new connection on the left side of the window.

New Connection Wizard
This will bring you to the start of the New Connection Wizard .
It will walk you through step by step on what to do.

Connect to the Internet
In the list of options choose Connect to the Internet - Connect to the Internet so that you can browse the Web and read email.

Set up my connection manually
Choose Set up my connection manually

Connect using a dial-up modem
Click on Connect using a dial-up modem

ISP Name CSULB
ISP Name : Putting in CSULB is a good choice.

Phone number 985 3500
When it asks you for the phone number put in 985-3500 . If you are calling from outside the 562 area code you should put in 1-562-985-3500.
*Note : Long distance charges may apply if you are outside of the 562 area code.

Username and Password
Next, it will ask you for your username and password . If you do not have one, you may create one for yourself at the Namemaster website , or by going to the THD Walk-In Service Center located at the North Campus Center.  It is recommended that you turn off the Internet Connection Firewall as it may restrict access to certain websites.

Completing the New Connection Wizard
Now you are done! It would be wise to check the box to add a shortcut on your desktop , this way it will be easily accessible in the future.