Difference between revisions of "Windows 8 Wireless config"

Network Name: rootown
Security Type: wpa2 enterprise
Encryption Type: AES

Revision as of 20:16, 26 February 2014

These are the instructions on how to set up the Wi-Fi on Windows7

1.	Open the start screen and type in "Set up a ". On the right you should see a serach result for Set up a Connection or a network.
2.	Manually connect to a wireless network and then click next
3.	Enter the unformation as follows. If you're on the main part of campus Network Name: rootown Security Type: wpa2 enterprise Encryption Type: AES If you're in the dorms: Network Name: UARH Security Type: wpa2 enterprise Encryption Type: AES Click next and choose Change connection settings.
4.	Click on the Secutiry tab and then click on settings about halfway down the screen.
5.	Check Verify the server's identity by validating the certificate Check Connect to these servers In the entry box type in "wan-pri-radius.uakron.edu" After that, click OK until you are closed out of all the open windows.
6.	Click on the Wifi icon in the bottom right corner of the screen. From there, click on Rootown if you're on the main part of campus or UARH if you're in the dorms. Click the Connect automatically
7.	If it asks you to Continue Connecting, go ahead and click connect. This step may not happen for everybody, and if it doesn't come up then don't worry about it.
8.	Enter in your information as follows: uanet\UANet ID (if your ID is abc123 you would enter uanet\abc123) your password Then click OK

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