TAMU WiFi for Mobile Devices

Introduction

This article discusses campus wireless connection to TAMU_WiFi for mobile devices.

TAMU_WiFi for Android

NOTE: In order to use the TAMU_WiFi network on your Android device, you must use an Android operating system that is Version 1.6 or greater. 

1. In the Settings menu, go to Network & internet and tap Wi-Fi. 
2. Tap TAMU_WiFi from the list of available networks. 
3. Enter the following information on the TAMU_WiFi configuration screen. Most fields should be prefilled. 
   1. EAP Method: PEAP
   2. Phase 2 Authentication: None (If None is not an option, select MSCHAPv2 or MSCHAP-v2.)
   3. CA Certificate: Use system certificates (Google Pixel devices) or Do Not Verify (other Android devices). Pixel devices will also have the two following fields appear:
      1. Minimum TLS Version: 1.2
      2. Online Certificate Status: Do not verify
4. Domain: (If asked) tamu.edu
5. Identity: your NetID
6. Anonymous Identity: Leave this field blank
7. Password: your NetID password
8. If you successfully connected, the word Connected should show up under TAMU_WiFi in your networks list.

TAMU_WiFi for Android

TAMU_WiFi for iOS

1. On your Home Screen, tap Settings.
2. Tap Wi-Fi.
3. Make sure your Wi-Fi is switched On. You will now see a list of available network choices. Tap TAMU_WiFi.
4. You will now be asked to enter your NetID in the username field and your NetID password in the password field 
5. You will now be presented with a “Certificate” screen. Tap Accept or Trust.
6. You have now connected to TAMU_WiFi. To verify your connection, look for a checkmark next to “TAMU_WiFi” under the list of available connections.

TAMU_WiFi for iOS