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To configure a port
The ports IBMR Lotus NotesR displays in the Communication Ports dialog box depend on the operating system you're using. Lotus Notes displays network ports such as LAN0 (NetBIOS support) or TCP/IP. Modem ports (COM ports) that use the X.PC protocol (driver) are no longer supported.

To create and configure a port

1. Click File > Preferences > User Preferences.

2. Click Ports.

3. Click New.

4. Enter a name for the port.

5. Select a driver for the port.

6. Select the locations at which you want to use the port.

7. Select the applicable port options.

To rename a port

1. Click File > Preferences > User Preferences.

2. Click Ports.

3. Select a port in the list.

4. Click Rename.

5. Enter a name familiar to you (for example, MyNewOffice).

6. Click OK.

Note: Before you add a network port, make sure the appropriate network software is installed. For information on the port options you can specify for your network driver, see your network administrator.

Related topics
Notes ports preferences
Additional Setup dialog box
Setting up a Network Dialup location or connection manually