why does my dial up connection keep coming up now i am on broadband?

Question

my old dial up connection keeps coming up and it takes about 6 clicks to get rid of it, but then it is back again after a few mins. How do i stop it showing up

Answer 1

sorry for hijacking your post Pat, but im having same problems so tried Chucks way



tried this Chuck but there is no instructions to do what you said, just country?



1. Click on Start

2. Click on Control Panel

3. Click on Network and Internet Connections

4. In the left hand window pane click on the My Network Places link

5. In the left hand window pane click on the View Network Connections link

6. Click on "Advanced" in the Menu bar

7. Click on "Dial-up Preferences" from the drop down menu

8. Select the AutoDial tab

9. Remove the checkmark by the connection listed in the scroll box

10.Click on OK.

Answer 2

You probably have your dial-up as your default connection in your IE "connection settings". To change this to broadband click Tools then Internet Options then Connections highlight your dial up and click remove.

If you have done all this make sure that you have removed the telephone (cable) connection from your computer.

If you do remove any cable from your computer insure that the computer is switched off first.

Answer 3

It is probably still listed as your default connection in your IE connection settings. To change this click Tools > Internet Options > Connections

here highlight your dial up and click remove

Answer 4

1) Access the properties of your browser (i.e. if you're using Internet Explorer rightclick and hit properties)



2) click on connections.



3) click on never dial a connection, click apply and ok...



4) you should be fine after this.

Answer 5

Start | Control Panel | Internet Options | Connections tab | select your old dialup and remove it or select "Never dial a connection"

Answer 6

Open internet explorer, go to Tools, Internet Options, Connections and select Never dial a connection.......This should sort it......

Answer 7

you in all danger have been given a Transceiver some circumstances talked approximately as a modem for great band and it might desire to have incorporate a disc to application it. then you rather would desire to application your computer to apply the LAN or Ethernet. abode windows XP has the wizard to try this. It maximum possibly says to place in community section community. LAN and Ethernet are actual a similar for many computers and you adjust into component to the community networking equipment. additionally bypass to the internet internet site for the great Band provider and notice what you will desire to do. If that's on cable then you definitely will would desire to envision with the internet internet site of the provider. i'm particular others can clarify it greater advantageous.

Answer 8

coz u havent deleted ur dialup