Networks of various communication standards are increasingly penetrating into our lives, and the question of how to set up the Internet on Megafon is becoming more and more relevant. For these purposes, both modems and mobile phones are used. It is recommended to use the first device, but if you really need it, you can also use a mobile phone. In general, what is at hand can be used. The only condition is the presence of an active SIM card installed in this device.
With a modem, everything is much easier. It connects directly to the PC's Universal Serial Port and shouldn't be a problem. But when using a mobile phone for these purposes, you need to figure out how to connect.
There are three ways: interface wire, infrared wire, Bluetooth or WI-Fi connection. Before setting up the Internet on Megafon, you need to install drivers that will allow such a connection to work fully. After installing them, it is recommended to restart the PC. Thenassemble the whole circuit and check its performance. To do this, all the individual components of the future connection must be assembled together. If everything is done correctly, then the installed items will appear in the "My Computer" window.
At the next stage of how to set up the Internet on Megafon, you need to install specialized software - InternetConnect. During the installation process, it will be possible to configure the connection, after its completion, you can connect to the Global Web and start working.
An alternative way can be manual configuration, without the use of specialized software. To do this, after installing all the drivers, go to the menu item: "Start", then the sub-item "Control Panel". There we select the label "Phones and modems" and the corresponding device in the list. Double-clicking the button on its icon opens the configuration window. In it, go to the "Advanced communication settings" tab. In additional initialization parameters, be sure to enter: “AT+CGDCONT=1,”IP”,”internet”” and click the “OK” button. At the next stage of how to set up the Internet on Megafon, you need to return to the control panel and select the "Network Connections" item there. Launch "Remote connection setup manager" by double-clicking the left mouse button. In the windows that open in succession, you must select the following parameters:
- Connect to the Internet (after setting each parameter, you must click "Next", we will not focus on this).
- Select "Select connection manually".
- Check the box "Via normal modem".
- Next, the checkbox must be on our modem to activate it.
- Enter the name of the connection - any that fits.
- Indicate the phone number - 99.
- Enter your login and password, then confirm the last one (such information is indicated in the starter package).
- Press "Finish".
A new one will be added to the list of network connections, when enabled, it will be possible to connect to the Network. So you figured out how to set up the Internet.
It is much easier to set up on a Megafon phone. To do this, it is enough to accept the settings sent by the operator when turning on any mobile device for the first time, saving it in the corresponding device profile, after which access to the World Wide Web will immediately appear. This is true for both phone and smartphone.
This article describes how to set up the Internet. Megafon is only one of the operators that provides this kind of service. For the rest, the setup procedure is very similar, and such instructions can rightfully be considered universal.