# \[Hilo\] Can Hilo3G be used as modem to connect with internet?

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**Created:** [July 18, 2013, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/hilo-can-hilo3g-be-used-as-modem-to-connect-with-internet/6479 "2013-07-18T07:10:20Z")\
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[Hilo] Can Hilo3G be used as a modem to connect to the internet with a PC?

Answer: Yes. HiLo3G can be used as a USB modem. Here are the steps to use:

1. Connect HiLo3G to a PC via USB cable.
2. Install the USB driver then a new modem will be added to the PC automatically.
3. Create a new dial up connection using Hilo3G modem.
4. Make the connection with the modem.  
Please find attached “How to be Connected to Internet through Hilo as a simple modem.pdf” for reference.  
For HiLo3G, please start from page 5, since the new modem has been installed by the USB driver.