Configuring Windows 8 to Use Encrypted (WPA2-E) Wireless Services
Last Updated: May 1, 2018 12:52:56 PM PDT
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Learn how to configure your Windows 8 Desktop/Tablet/Phone to use Wi-Fi Protected Access-Enterprise (WPA2-E) at UC San Diego.
- You must have administrator privileges on your PC to successfully complete these steps.
- If you're using the wireless card manufacturer's software program to control your wireless, see alternate instructions.
From the home screen
- Go to Settings
- Swipe from the right side of your tablet/phone
- For desktop and laptop machines, move your mouse pointer to the upper righthand corner of your screen
- Click on the settings (wheel Icon)
- Click on the Available Icon
- Click on UCSD-PROTECTED
- Click Connect
- Enter your AD (Active Directory) username and password
- Click OK
- Click Connect
- Swipe from the right side of your tablet/phone
You are now connected to the protected wireless network.
For more information, contact the ITS Service Desk, (858) 246-4357 or ext. 6-HELP, or see Wireless Overview.