Money 5.0 Using Prodigy Internet as Internet Service Provider
  
PSS ID Number: Q166748
Article last modified on 09-12-1997
 
5.0
 
WINDOWS
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Money, version 5.0 for Windows 95
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SUMMARY
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Money 5.0 allows you to download Internet Quotes and statement information
from financial institutions through the Internet. Money also allows you to
access the MoneyZone and other Internet Web sites from Money. This article
explains how to setup and use Prodigy Internet for Windows 95 as your
Internet Service Provider (ISP) with Money.
 
NOTE: This article presumes that you have an account with Prodigy and
no other ISP installed on your computer that might interfere with the
installation of Prodigy. If you have difficulty with any of the steps
outlined in this article, contact Prodigy for assistance.
 
MORE INFORMATION
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Prodigy ships with Internet Explorer (IE) version 3.0 and supports
Schannel.dll and Wsock32.dll, two files needed for Money 5.0.
 
Setting Up Prodigy as Your ISP
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To use Prodigy as your ISP, follow these steps to set up Internet
Explorer correctly:
 
1. Install the latest version of Prodigy from either software disks,
   or through the Internet. Make sure that you install the version for
   Windows 95 with Internet Explorer 3.01.
 
   NOTE: If you have downloaded a version of Internet Explorer newer than
   3.01 from the Microsoft Web Site, download the Windows 95 option
   without Internet Explorer from Prodigy.
 
2. Right-click The Internet on your desktop and then click Properties
   on the contest-sensitive menu.
 
3. On the Connection tab, make sure that the "Connect To The Internet As
   Needed" is selected.
 
4. In the "Use The Following Dial-Up Networking Connection" list, select
   the Prodigy connection.
 
5. Make sure that the "Connect Through A Proxy Server checkbox" is clear.
 
6. Click OK.
 
Using Prodigy as Your ISP in Money
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1. Start Money and Click Account Manager.
 
2. In Account Manager, select the account that you want to setup for
   Online Services and click Account Details.
 
3. Click "Select Online Services". This launches the Online Services Setup
Wizard.
 
4. When prompted to choose an Internet connection method, select the
   Prodigy connection in the "Use My Internet Service Provider From
   The List Below" list.
 
5. Complete the Online Services Setup Wizard, enabling all appropriate
accounts
   for Online Services.
 
Prodigy Internet for Windows 95, is manufactured by Prodigy, a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise,
regarding this product's performance or reliability.
 
For information about how to contact Prodigy, query in the Knowledge
Base for one of the following articles:
 
   ARTICLE-ID: Q65416
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K
 
   ARTICLE-ID: ID: Q60781
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P
 
   ARTICLE-ID: Q60782
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z
 
Additional query words: w_money 97 Prodigy OFC American Express Amex
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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbonline 
Version           : 5.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
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Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1997.