Frequently Asked Questions
Connecting to BSC Wifi on Windows 7
Last Updated 9 years ago
How to Resolve Issues While Connecting to Bay State College Wi-Fi on Windows 7:
Find the Wi-Fi indicator in the status bar and RIGHT CLICK on it:
Click “Open Network and Sharing Center”:
Click “Manage wireless networks” on the left side:
If Bay State’s SSID is not in the list, click “Add”:
If Bay State’s SSID is in the list, select it and click “Remove” and then “Add”:
Click “Manually create a network profile”:
Name the network exactly as it appears when you go to connect to it and change the security type to WPA2-Enterprise with AES Encryption. Click “Next”:
Click “Change connection settings”:
Click on the “Security” tab and then click “Settings”:
Uncheck “Validate server certificate”. Click "Configure"
Finally, uncheck “Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).”
Then click OK, OK, OK, Close (all the way out…)
Find the Wi-Fi indicator in the status bar and RIGHT CLICK on it:
Click “Open Network and Sharing Center”:
Click “Manage wireless networks” on the left side:
If Bay State’s SSID is not in the list, click “Add”:
If Bay State’s SSID is in the list, select it and click “Remove” and then “Add”:
Click “Manually create a network profile”:
Name the network exactly as it appears when you go to connect to it and change the security type to WPA2-Enterprise with AES Encryption. Click “Next”:
Click “Change connection settings”:
Click on the “Security” tab and then click “Settings”:
Uncheck “Validate server certificate”. Click "Configure"
Finally, uncheck “Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).”
Then click OK, OK, OK, Close (all the way out…)