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. Most of these settings should be filled in automatically, but if not enter the following information then tap Connect:
        a. EAP Method: PEAP
        b. Phase 2 Authentication: None (If None is not an option, select MSCHAPv2 or MSCHAP-v2.)
        c. CA Certificate: (unspecified) or Do Not Verify 
    1. For Android 13, CA certificate should be Use system certificates.
    2. For Android 13, Online Certificate Status should be Do Not Verify.
        d. Identity: your NetID
        e. Anonymous Identity: Leave this field blank
        f. Password: your NetID password
        g. Domain: (If asked) tamu.edu
  4. 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

 

 

 

 

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Related Services / Offerings (2)

The "Mobile Device Support" Service Offering allows for requests for assistance with tablets & smart phones.
The "Wireless Support" Service Offering is for incidents troubleshooting wireless connectivity.