Connect to Campus WiFi - STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF

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Last updated: Aug 16, 2024 by Jessica Wilson

Students, faculty, and staff should follow these steps to connect any device to the secure Wi-Fi network on campus.

Follow this process for every device you want to register; you will not be able to register multiple devices at once.

Step-by-Step Guide - Recommended Wireless for Computers, Tablets, and Smartphones


This method uses Wireless Enterprise Security that some older devices may not support. If you have a device that does not support this method then you can register the device and use the valpo-media wireless.


Connect an iOS Device (iPhone and iPad)

  1. Connect to the valpo-user wireless network.

  2. A prompt for username and password will come up.



  3. Enter your ValpoNet username (e.g. jdoe1) and password.

  4. A prompt for accepting a security certificate will pop up. You need to accept it to continue.



  5. You should be connected and working on the valpo-user secure wireless network.



Connect an Android Device

  1. Connect to the valpo-user wireless network.

  2. A prompt for accepting a security certificate will pop up. You need to fill it out and accept it to continue.



  3. The EAP, PHASE 2 Authorization, and Domain should look the same as above.  You must enter valpo.edu in the "Domain" field in order to connect properly.

  4. Enter your ValpoNet username (e.g. jdoe1) and password.

  5. You should now be connected with full internet access on the valpo-user secure wireless network.


Connecting through Windows 10

  1. Connect to the valpo-user wireless network.

  2. A prompt for username and password will come up.

  3. Enter your Valparaiso University username and password. This is your domain username (e.g. jdoe1) and not your Valpo Gmail address name.



  4. A security prompt will pop up making sure that you verify you are in the correct location for this wireless and you can look at the server security certificate to verify. Click Connect to continue.

  5. You should be connected and working on the valpo-user secure wireless network.

Connecting through MacOS

  1. Connect to the valpo-user wireless network.

  2. A prompt for username and password will come up.