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Adding Dialing Prefix to Your Connection

Windows XP

Step 1: Click "Start" "Connect to:" and "Library" or the name of your Metro Net Connection.

Step 2: In the "Connect" window, click on the "Properties" button. The "Library Properties" box will open. In the "general" tab under "Area Code" add the prefix "248."

Step 3: Check the box next to "Use area code when dialing." Then click "Ok."

 

Windows ME

Step 1: Click on the "Start" button, then in the sub-menu items sequentially labled "Programs", "Accessories","Communications" and "Dial-Up Networking."

Step 2: Double click on "Library" or the name of your connection.

Step 3:Click on the "General" tab. Check the "area code" box, amd enter prefix "248."

Step 4: Check the "Use area code when dialing" box. Then click "Ok."

Step 5: Click the "X" in the corner of the Dial-up Networking Window to close it.

 

Windows 98/95

Step 1: Click on the "Start" button, then in the sub-menu items sequentially labled "Programs", "Accessories,"Communications" and "Dial-Up Networking."

Step 2: Right-click on "Library" or the name of your connection. Click "Properties."

Step 3: The "General" tab will be on top. Click in the "Telephone" box, and edit the phone number to include the area code "248."

Step 4: Click "Ok."

Step 5: Click the "X" in the corner of the Dial-up Networking Window to close it.


Windows 3.1 or DOS 

Please refer to your "Specific Setup Information" support documentation.

 

Mac OS X

Step 1: Click on "Finder", select "applications", select "Internet Connect."

Step 2: Add "1248" before the phone number. Close the Window.

 

Mac OS 9 or earlier

Step 1: Click on the "Apple Menu", select "Control Panels -- Remote Access" or "PPP" in very old versions

Step 2: Add "1248" before the phone number. Close the Window.

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