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The steps below require you to meet either one of the two conditions below...
- You have a UCCS username and password (because you are are a student, faculty or staff; have a POI account; etc...)
... or ... - You have obtained a guest username and password (through self-registration or by contacting the OIT Help Desk)
If you are visiting from an eduroam participating institution, you can connect to the eduroam wireless network.
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Step 1: Open Network Connections
Click the networking icon in the system tray, typically located in the lower right side of the screen.
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Note - if you want the computer to remember and save this network so it will automatically connect when in range, check the Connect automatically box.
Step 3:
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Enter your username and password and click OK.
Step 4: Verify security certificate
Click Show Certificate Details. The server certificate thumbprint should be displayed. It should match the SHA-1 fingerprint listed below.
If the fingerprint matches, go ahead and click Connect.
NOTE → If the fingerprint does not match, DO NOT trust the certificate! Click Cancel and contact the OIT Helpdesk for assistance.
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Choose Single Click Access in the captive portal
A captive portal web browser should automatically open and appear as below. If it does not open automatically, you may have to manually open a web browser.
Review the terms and conditions and then click the button to agree and select Single Click Access.
Step 4
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: Confirm connection
Your device should now be connected to UCCS-Guest.
Note that this network is open and unsecure, so you should not send any sensitive data over this connection.
If you desire a secure and encrypted wireless connection, visit this KB article about requesting a username and password you can use to connect to our secure wireless network called UCCS-Wireless.
If you are still having problems connecting, please contact the OIT Help Desk.