CONNECTING YOUR COMPUTER TO INTERNET WITH YOUR NOKIA PHONE AS A MODEM

In order to achieve this, you will be needing the OVI suites installed on your computer or laptop, this software can connect your pc to the internet using your phone as a modem.

Steps to connect your system to the internet using the OVI suite.

1, plug in the phone to the computer using the USB chord,

2, select ‘’ pc suite’’ when the phone asks,

3, automatically the computer will begin to install the necessary drivers needed from the mobile device,

4, open the OVI suite on your computer to verify if the phone has been connected successfully with the OVI suite, for confirmation, the picture of your mobile phone will be displayed at the bottom left of the OVI suite window,

5, after the confirmation, click on the “sync” button as indicated below and then click on “sync option” (sync – sync option)

6, select the “connect to internet” and tick the small round radio “ use manual settings ”

Fill in the desired access point of the network preferred. Below are the details you will be needing for different networks in Nigeria

MTN

Access point- web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net

Username-web

Password-web

AIRTEL

Access point- internet.ng.zain.com         

Username-wap

Password-wap

ETISALAT

Access point- etisalat

Username-wap

Password-wap

GLO

Access point- gloflat

Username-wap

Password-wap

After filling the access point and the details, LEAVE THE “additional initialization commands” BLANK and click on ok.

7, another window will pop out asking you to connect all you have to do here is click on “yes”

8, Finally when its connected, your OVI suite should look like this…..

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