Follow these instructions to get your personal Windows computer connected to the William Carey University Wi-Fi network.

If you are a student, you must activate your Indigo Student Account before logging onto the Wi-Fi network.

Please choose from the options below based on your Windows Operating System.

For users with Windows 7 or older

  1. Right-click the Wireless Icon from your taskbar in the bottom right corner.
  2. Select Open Network and Sharing Center
  3. Select Set up a new connection or network
  4. Click Manually connect to a wireless network
  5. Click Next
  6. Input the Network Name:
    If you are a student or Guest, type "CareyAir Wireless"
    If you are Faculty or Staff, type "wmcareyadmin"
  7. Under Security Type, select WPA2-Enterprise
  8. Click Next
  9. Click Change connection settings
  10. Click the Security Tab
  11. Click Settings
  12. Under the heading When connecting, make certain that the box for Validate server certificate is unchecked
  13. Click Configure...
  14. Under the heading When connecting, make certain that the box for Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any) is unchecked
  15. Click Ok
  16. Click OK
  17. Click Advanced Settings
  18. Check the box next to Specify authentication mode
  19. Click User or computer authentication
  20. Click User authentication
  21. Click Save credentials
  22. Input your Username
    **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
  23. Input your Password
  24. Click Ok
  25. Click Ok
  26. Click Ok
  27. Click Close
  28. Your computer should automatically connect to the appropriate network

For users with Windows 10

  1. Right-click the Wireless Icon from your taskbar in the bottom right corner.
  2. Select Open Network & Internet Settings
  3. Click Network and Sharing Center
  4. Select Set up a new connection or network
  5. Click Manually connect to a wireless network
  6. Click Next
  7. Input the Network Name:
    If you are a student or Guest, type "CareyAir Wireless"
    If you are Faculty or Staff, type "wmcareyadmin"
  8. Under Security Type, select WPA2-Enterprise
  9. Click Next
  10. Click Change connection settings
  11. Click the Security Tab
  12. Click Settings
  13. Under the heading When connecting, make certain that the box for Validate server certificate is unchecked
  14. Click Configure...
  15. Under the heading When connecting, make certain that the box for Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any) is unchecked
  16. Click Ok
  17. Click OK
  18. Click Advanced Settings
  19. Check the box next to Specify authentication mode
  20. Click User or computer authentication
  21. Click User authentication
  22. Click Save credentials
  23. Input your Username
    **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
  24. Input your Password
  25. Click Ok
  26. Click Ok
  27. Click Ok
  28. Click Close
  29. Your computer should automatically connect to the appropriate network