1)

To begin, click the Windows Start menu, select 'Control Panel'.

2)

In the window that opens, click on the 'Network and Internet Connections' icon.

3)

On the next screen, choose the 'Create a new connection'. The 'New Connect Wizard' will now open, click 'Next'.

4)

On this screen select 'Connect to the Internet' and click 'next'.

5)

Select 'Set up my connection manually' and click 'next'.

6)

Choose 'Connect using a dial-up modem' and click 'next'.

7)

Type a name for your new ISP Name, such as 'Free Dialup', and click 'next'.

8)

Type in 0845 123 2048 into the 'Telephone Phone number box', and click 'next'.

9)

Choose the 'Anyone's use' option, and click 'next'.

10)

On this screen, type in your 'username' (Free-Dial) and your 'passwords' (Free). Select the first two check box's and leave the last one blank. Click 'next'.

11)

Select the tick box to create a shortcut to the desktop and click 'Finish'.

12)

To use your new Free-Dial connection click on the shortcut on your desktop.