iPass Client PC Format Quick Start
Welcome to iPass
iPassConnect gives users access to the iPass global network of 14,000+ locations in 150 countries via dial-up, ISDN, PHS and high speed broadband connections.
Users simply specify the access type and location from the intuitive user interface, and select a local connection point. Furthermore, end users and help desks alike will appreciate the common iPassConnect user interface across all computing platforms, reducing the need for training and support.
Prerequisites
- 15MB free disk space
- 486/25 or faster CPU
- 16MB RAM
- Microsoft TCP/IP protocol installed
- A properly installed/configured modem
Installing the iPass Client
- Click Here to download the iPass client (Ipass_GsyBiz.exe 18.1MB) to a temporary directory.
NOTE: If you are unable to download this program, a CD is available upon request from our offices.
- Go to the temporary directory and double-click Ipass_GsyBiz.exe and follow the onscreen instructions.
- Fill in your username and password by clicking Settings > Login Information from the iPass menu bar. You may save your password by selecting the save password option.
- Ensure that your modem is correctly selected by clicking Settings > Connection Settings then selecting the dialup or ISDN tab, depending on your type of modem. If your modem is not shown, select it from the drop down menu.
- You are now ready to connect to the iPass Network.
Connecting to the iPass Network
- Select your current location from the Country, State and City drop down menu's, and area code if applicable.
- Click on Find button. Open the modem or ISDN tab depending on your hardware.
- Select the connection you wish to use and click connect.
NOTES: The first time you connect you will automatically download a phone book. This is an update from iPass which installs new telephone numbers and updates to your client software (this update occurs on a regular basis).
Please be aware that on occasion phone lines to your selected connection may be full or undergoing maintenance. We have no control over this, you should select an alternative connection from the list or wait for a line to become free.
- If your telephone connection requires you to dial a number for an outside line. This can be entered by clicking on Options > Dial Properties.
- Once connected you are free to use the internet in a standard fashion.
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