Microsoft KB Archive/162930

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Cannot Create New Connection with Internet Mail Service

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Q162930

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release, versions 2, 2.1

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SYMPTOMS
When you set up the Internet Mail service in Windows Messaging, you are prompted to select the connection for accessing Internet mail. When a connection is not listed in the box and you click New, nothing may seem to happen. Clicking Next displays a dialog box prompting you to select an existing connection or click New to create a connection.

CAUSE
Dial-Up Networking is not installed on the computer.

RESOLUTION
Cancel the Inbox Setup Wizard, install Dial-Up Networking, and then set up the Internet Mail service.

MORE INFORMATION
For information about setting up Dial-Up Networking and connecting to the Internet, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

"Q138789 How to Connect to the Internet in Windows 95" Additional query words: 95

Keywords : osr2 win95

Issue type :

Technology : kbWin95search kbOPKSearch kbWin95OPKOSR2 kbWin95OPKOSR210