Make sure the BIOS, specific to your laptop, is up to date. This tutorial will show you how to turn on Wi-Fi on your Windows 7 laptop.ġ. Most people call it Wi-Fi these days while some just call it wireless internet. If you have any questions or if you are unable to connect, please contact the UMKC Call Center at 235-2000.Since the invention of the laptop the next best thing to ever grant us freedom was the power of wireless connectivity. The UMKCWPA wireless connection will work automatically when you are on campus and near a wireless access point (basically the whole campus). Look at the Wireless Network settings to verify the connection is completed. You may have to repeat the authentication process (steps 16 through 18) as many as four times to make the connection work correctly. Then click on "Connect".Ī "Network Authentication" dialog box comes into view.Įnter your SSO username using the format of "umkc-users\username" and your SSO password. Verify that "Connect Automatically" is checked. All others are not supported by UMKC Information Services (UMKC IS). UMKCWPA is the preferred secure wireless network to use. The list of available wireless networks will appear. When the "Settings" display, click on the "Available" charm. Click there to display the charms then select "Settings". Go to the lower right corner of the Start screen. The "Manually connect to a wireless network" dialog box will appear and will indicate that Verify the "When connecting" box is not checked.Ĭlick "OK" three times to complete the changes. Make sure the "Verify the server's identity by validating the certificate" is not checked.
Make appropriate changes if it does not.Ĭlick on the "Settings" button to display the next dialog box. Verify that the dialog box looks like the one below. The "UMKCWPA Wireless Network Properties" will be next.Ĭlick on the "Security" tab. When the following dialog box appears, click on "Change
Follow these steps to setup UMKC Wireless on Windows 8:
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