The layer wizard can be used to add layers to the currently open Map (a map will be created if non exists).
- Create a new new map using File > New > Map
- Bring up the Layer wizard by selecting Layer > Add... or File > New > Layer
- Choose the kind of data type you wish to add from the avaiable list.
We will choose a Web Map Server for this example, select Web Map Server and press Next.

You may also proceed by double clicking on Web Map Server.
- Enter in the following GetCapabilities url:
http://wms.jpl.nasa.gov/wms.cgi?Service=WMS&Version=1.1.1&Request=GetCapabilities

And choose Next
- Select "modis" from the provided list

- Click Finish when done, a new map is created with the selected layer.
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