4. Specify whether you have Internet access.
If you already have Internet access, select the first option; if not, select the second option to sign up for service with an ISP. Click the right arrow to move on.
5. Click the Set Up Hotmail button.
Your default Web browser opens to the Hotmail sign-up page. Follow the instructions provided to sign up for a new account.
6. Enter your name.
In the next screen that appears, enter your name as you want it to appear on the e-mail messages you send. Click the right arrow to move on.
7. Enter your user name and password.
In the Hotmail Logon screen, enter your e-mail user name, and, optionally, your e-mail password.
TIP: For increased security, don’t click the Save Password check box. This will force you to enter your password every time you check your e-mail.
8. Enter a name for the account.
In the final screen, enter a friendly name for the e-mail account, and click the Include This Account In My “Send & Receive All” Schedule check box if you want to check mail on this account whenever Outlook Express checks for new mail. Click Finish.
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