Time to Complete (in minutes): 10
- Question:
- How do I connect to the VT-Wireless wireless network using my Android 2.x device?
- Answer:
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Note: For Virginia Tech students, current registration for Virginia Tech wireless services using
COLA (https://cola.cns.vt.edu/servlets/logon) is required to access the VT-Wireless wireless network.
To connect to the VT-Wireless wireless network on an Android 2.x device:
- If you have not already done so, create a network password. For instructions, see Creating a Network Password (http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3765/).
- Connect to the VT-Wireless wireless network.
- Tap the Home key.
- Tap the Menu key.
- Tap the Settings button.
- From the menu, tap Wireless networks.
- Tap Wi-Fi settings.
- If you have previously connected to VT_WLAN on this device:
- Tap and hold VT_WLAN.
- Tap Forget network.
- If you have previously connected to VT-Wireless on this device:
- Tap and hold VT-Wireless.
- Tap Forget network.
- Toggle the Wi-Fi off and on.
- Clear the Wi-Fi check box.
- Place a check in the Wi-Fi check box.
- Tap VT-Wireless.
- If it is not already selected, from the EAP method drop-down list, tap PEAP.
- From the Phase 2 authentication drop-down list, tap MSCHAPv2.
- In the Identity text box, type your PID.
- In the Password text box, type your network password.
- Tap Connect.
