Difference between revisions of "7 Wireless Config"
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| − | <p>These are the instructions on how to set up the Wi-Fi on | + | <p>These are the instructions on how to set up the Wi-Fi on Windows 7</p> |
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<td valign="top" width="408">Enter the information as follows. <br> | <td valign="top" width="408">Enter the information as follows. <br> | ||
#If you're on the main part of campus | #If you're on the main part of campus | ||
| − | ##'''Network Name:''' <i>rootown</i> <br> | + | ##'''Network Name:''' <i>rootown</i> or <i>Roo-Secure</i> <br> |
##'''Security Type:''' <i>wpa2 enterprise</i> <br> | ##'''Security Type:''' <i>wpa2 enterprise</i> <br> | ||
##'''Encryption Type:''' <i>AES</i> <br> | ##'''Encryption Type:''' <i>AES</i> <br> | ||
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Click '''next''' and choose '''Change profile settings'''. | Click '''next''' and choose '''Change profile settings'''. | ||
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| − | <td valign="top" width="39"> | + | <td valign="top" width="39">7. </td> |
<td valign="top" width="408">Click '''Ok''' twice. Then click the '''Advanced settings''' button at the bottom</td> | <td valign="top" width="408">Click '''Ok''' twice. Then click the '''Advanced settings''' button at the bottom</td> | ||
<td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:Windows_wifi_settings_1.JPG|thumb]]</td> | <td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:Windows_wifi_settings_1.JPG|thumb]]</td> | ||
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<td valign="top" width="408">Check the box that says '''Specify authentication mode''' and select '''User authentication''' from the drop-down menu. Click '''Save credentials'''.</td> | <td valign="top" width="408">Check the box that says '''Specify authentication mode''' and select '''User authentication''' from the drop-down menu. Click '''Save credentials'''.</td> | ||
<td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:Windows_wifi_settings_2.JPG|thumb]]</td> | <td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:Windows_wifi_settings_2.JPG|thumb]]</td> | ||
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<td valign="top" width="408">Enter your '''UANet ID''' and '''password'''.</td> | <td valign="top" width="408">Enter your '''UANet ID''' and '''password'''.</td> | ||
<td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:Windows_wifi_settings_3.JPG|thumb]]</td> | <td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:Windows_wifi_settings_3.JPG|thumb]]</td> | ||
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<td valign="top" width="408">At this point, click '''OK''' until you have closed out of all the windows. Open the network list in your task bar and choose Rootown. Log in with your UANet ID and Password</td> | <td valign="top" width="408">At this point, click '''OK''' until you have closed out of all the windows. Open the network list in your task bar and choose Rootown. Log in with your UANet ID and Password</td> | ||
<td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:wifi_menu_7.png|thumb]]</td> | <td valign="top" width="151">[[Image:wifi_menu_7.png|thumb]]</td> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:13, 6 July 2017
These are the instructions on how to set up the Wi-Fi on Windows 7
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Open the start menu and search for Network and sharing center. |
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| 2. | Click on Manage Wireless Networks on the left | |
| 3. | Remove Rootown from the network list if it's already there. Then click Add. Choose Manually create a network profile | |
| 4. | Enter the information as follows.
Click next and choose Change profile settings. |
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| 5. | Click on the Security tab and then click on settings about halfway down the screen. | |
| 6. | Uncheck validate server certificate and then click configure near the bottom of the screen. Uncheck the only checkbox in the window that comes up | |
| 7. | Click Ok twice. Then click the Advanced settings button at the bottom | |
| 8. | Check the box that says Specify authentication mode and select User authentication from the drop-down menu. Click Save credentials. | |
| 9. | Enter your UANet ID and password. | |
| 10. | At this point, click OK until you have closed out of all the windows. Open the network list in your task bar and choose Rootown. Log in with your UANet ID and Password |
