How To Use Telnet

1. Click on “Start Button”
2. Click on “Control Panel (menu item)” in “Start menu"
3. Click on “Uninstall a program (link)” in “Control Panel”
4. Click on “Turn Windows features on or off (link)” in “Programs and Features”
5. Click in “Windows Features” box and find the “Telnet Client” check box
6. Allow the system to install the appropriate files – should take only a few seconds to a minute or so.

   To test the functionality:

   1.   Click on the “Start button”

   2.   Click on “Search Box” in “Start menu”

   3.   Type “cmd” in the “Search box” to bring up a command prompt

   4.    Type “telnet” and hit “enter”. You should now see the Microsoft Telnet> prompt

   5.   There you go.  Easy enough.