Then, follow the instructions on the screen. To exit, select the logoff option from the Main Menu. Exit the software after you are disconnected. Communications software allows a computer's modem to communicate with another computer modem through a telephone line. Like all software, communications software ranges from basic to fully featured.
Most communications software comes with some form of documentation - either print or online.
Many computers come with some sort of communications software pre-installed. For Windows 3.1 the program is called Terminal and for Windows 95 the program is called Hyperterminal . Both of these programs are basic.