Remote Access - for OS 8.1 and above or PPP on other platforms 

• Use the Apple menu, choose Control Panels, then Remote Access or PPP

 

 


 

• Select Registered User 
• Name, initially use guest - no capitals, hyphens, spaces -  you will need to replace it by your full chosen account name (lower-case, no spaces), as chosen during sign up procedure, do not select Save Password yet, later, after having completed your signup procedure replace the content of Name with your chosen account name e.g.  bloggs.abelgratis.com
• Password initially use guest - no capitals, hyphens, spaces - and again you will need to replace it by your password (lower-case, no spaces) as chosen during sign up procedure, after having completed your signup procedure replace the content of Name with your chosen account name
• After having replaced temporary password "guest" with your chosen password during the signup .............. then select Save Password 
• Set Phone Number to 08440513000 or 08456961000 (BT line holders) 
  Set Phone Number to 08456041310 (Non-BT line holders) 

 

 
 
 

Next
 
 

• In Options, make sure your settings are as below. If you do not wish your computer to connect automatically when you open your browser or email program, then do not put a check in �Connect automatically when starting TCP/IP applications�. Upon completion press OK, close Remote Access and save your settings.

 

 

Important: Remember before going back to Remote Access to connect to Abel you should have setup TCP/IP or MacTCP as stated below. 
 
 

To see TCP/IP or Mac TCP settings click here
 

To see your Mac E-mail Software settings click here

If you require further assistance please phone our technical support line on 0906 680 4444: the charge is 25p per minute at all times. Alternatively, send an email to [email protected] giving details of the software you are using and the problem you are experiencing