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Instructions for Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft's Technical
Support Page
To setup PCI Broadband as your default
homepage.
- Open internet explorer and go to http://www.pcibroadband.net
Click on 'tools' then 'internet options' then 'use current'
This can be used to set your homepage to any webpage that you like
including msn.com, aol.com, or yahoo.com
Click on OK.
Allowing 'cookies' for banking and secure operations
- Open internet explorer and click on 'tools' then 'internet options'
- Find the 'privacy' tab then the 'edit' button
- Add the domain name in question, i.e. pcibroadband.net, then click 'allow' then
'ok'
- You will have to shut down internet explorer and restart the program
- Some older versions may just need to lower the security level
Tell your computer what programs to use
- Open internet explorer and click on 'tools' then 'internet options'
- Find the 'programs' tab
- The program listed in each category will be automatically used for the
purpose listed to the left
- You can change the default program anytime from here
Configuring Netscape for PCI
Netscape's Tech Support Page
After you have successfully downloaded a new
version of Netscape, you will have
to install it, and configure it to properly
work with PCI Broadband. If you haven’t downloaded Netscape, please visit our
home page http://home.pcibroadband.net for instructions and links to the Netscape
download area.
1. Install Netscape by running the *.exe file
you previously downloaded. A Netscape installation wizard will guide.
2. Start Netscape
3. Select the OPTIONS menu from the Netscape
tool bar
Select GENERAL PREFERENCES
- Select APPEARANCE tab and change the home
page location to
http://www.pcibroadband.net
- Select OK
- Select MAIL AND NEWS PREFERENCES
- Select SERVERS tab
Mail
- Mail For Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server, type
in "smtp.mailpci.net"
- Mail For Incoming Mail (POP) Server, type in
"pop3.mailpci.net"
- POP User Name, type in your userid, example
djwain, (do not type in @pcibroadband.net)
- Mail Directory should be a directory on your
machine
- Leave everything else in the mail area the
same
News
- News (NNTP) Server, type in "news.pcisys.net"
- News RC Directory should be a directory on
your machine
Select
IDENTITY
tab
- Your Name, type in your name
- Your Email, Type in your
userid@pcibroadband.net
- Reply to address, Type in your
userid@pcibroadband.net
- Your Organization, Type in your organization
if you wish.
- Leave the other fields blank
Select
ORGANIZATION tab
- Check Remember mail password
- Select OK 4. Change other settings as you
desire.
5.Your Netscape should now be functional.
To use Netscape mail, you can either click on
the small envelope in the lower right hand corner of the Netscape window or
select WINDOW from the Netscape tool bar and then select Netscape Mail. To use
Netscape News select WINDOW and Netscape News.
If you have any problems with these
instructions or find any errors please call PCI at 719/264-1111 (Colorado
Springs) or 303/695-6178 (Denver.)
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