1)

To begin, click the 'Windows Start menu', select 'Settings',
select 'Network and Dial-up Connections'.

2)

Double click the 'Make New Connection' icon.

3)

A dialogue box will open which will welcome you to the Network Connection Wizard, click 'Next'.

4)

Select the 'dial-up to the Internet' option and click 'Next'.

5)

Select 'I want to set up my Internet connection manually' (3rd option), and click 'Next'.

6)

Select 'I connect through a phone line and a modem and click next'.

7)

Type in 0845 123 2048 into the 'Telephone number' box (leave area code blank). Make sure that the 'Use area code and dialing rules box' is unchecked and click next.

8)

Type in your 'username' (Free-Dial) and your 'passwords' (Free). Select the first two check boxs and leave the last one blank. Click 'next'.

9)

Type a name for your new connection, such as "Free dialup" and click 'next'.