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Windows 7 Setup

Manually configure WPA2-Enterprise for your wireless network profile in Windows Vista and Windows 7. Follow the steps below to configure WPA2-Enterprise.

Step 1

Press the Windows Key, type Control Panel and press Enter.

Click Network and Internet

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Step 2

Click Network and Sharing Center.

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Step 3

Click Manage wireless network on the left site.

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Step 4

In the Network window, click Add.

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Step 5

Click Manually create a network profile.

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Step 6

Enter the following:

  • Network name: SFCollege
  • Security type: WPA2-Enterprise
  • Encryption type: AES
  • Check Start this connection automatically
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Click Next.

Step 7

Click Change connection settings

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Step 8

Choose the Security tab.

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Click Setting button.

Step 9

Uncheck Validate server certificate.

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Authentication Method must be EAP-MSCHAP v2. Click Configure button.

Step 10

Uncheck Automatically use my Windows logon on name and password if the computer is not on the domain.

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Click OK. Click OK.

Step 11

You should see the "SFCollege Wireless Network Properties" window, click the Advanced Settings Button. On the 802.1X settings tab. Check Specify authentication mode. Choose User or computer authentication.

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Click OK. Click OK. Click Close.

Step 12

First Time you use SFCollege WiFi network you will be asked for your credentials. Use your SF ID (8 digit numbers) and password

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