Re: Trouble Opening Network Settings



In article <518076EF-A2F0-46EC-B5AA-FFF623586C5B@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Dallas <Dallas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I open the network connections, but when I try to open my main connection
>(which is 'America Online') I have done evrything to change the settings but
>they just will not open for me, I right click and go to 'properties', but
>nothing happens, on the left I click 'change the settings of this
>connection', again, nothing happens, so I really need to find out how to open
>this so I can take off my firewall for one program, I have been trying this
>for over a month and now I am getting really fed up with it.

That's how AOL designed its software: it doesn't allow access to the
properties or allow you to change its settings. I recommend
contacting AOL's technical support for help.
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