Alliance Link Internet Service Provider

If you are interested in this free service to Alliance Link customers please email us or call 330-821-2222 or toll free 1-888-778-3200 so that we can set
up your account.
** You need to call or email even if you are already an Alliance Link customer or you will get a password error.

To set up BrowseBlast on your computer.

Please note that this is a program that will be installed on your computer.

Go to the site http://support.browseblast.com/download/

Click on your location on the map that you will find on this page.
It will bring up the options of opening, saving or canceling. Click on the Save button.
Choose Desktop in the “Save in:” drop down menu (at the top.)
Click on the on the Save button (at the bottom.)
Once it is finished downloading, click on the Close button.
The file, named Browseblast_east_Installer.exe will now be on your desktop screen (the main screen that comes up first when you turn on your computer.) Double-click on this file.
The setup for the program will begin. Install it as you would install any program.
After you finish installing the program, a dialogue box will appear asking for the login information provided by your ISP (Alliance Link). In most cases your username and password for BrowseBlast will be the same as your Alliance Link username and password – username needs to be in the form of username@alliancelink.com. Please make sure that you have the @alliancelink.com at the end of your username, or it will not work. Enter the username and password and make sure that the Save password box is checked.
Click on OK
Even if you are already an Alliance Link customer please remember to contact us to set up your account, or you will get a password error.

** BrowseBlast only works with Windows 98 or higher. Is not compatable with Windows 95, Macintosh Operating Systems.

NOTE: If you have a firewall (including the firewall that is included with Windows XP), the BrowseBlast may not work with your E-mail.
However, your E-mail will work as it always has, you just will not experience the same increase in speed that you will get with the web pages.You may get a dialogue box (window) that will read, “E-mail acceleration features have been disabled because incompatible software was detected on this system. DETAILS FOR ADVANCE USERS: Another Winsock2 Layered Service Provider (LSP) was detected. To avoid possible incompatibilities, only a single LSP should be installed on a system at any given time. To use e-mail acceleration features, uninstall all other LSPs and re-run this installation program.” -- Click on OK. Your mail will continue to download at regular dial-up speed. BrowseBlast Internet Accelerator will continue to work on the Internet.