Connecting a Windows 10 Device to the Wireless Network

Overview

Windows 10 devices can connect to the PCT network by entering your network username and password after selecting the network from the list of available networks. Your web browser should pop up for you to log in once more and register your device to the network.

Instructions

Step 1. 

Click the wireless icon in your system try.

Picture of the Windows 10 Task Bar with the WiFi options highlighted.

 

Step 2.

TThe list of available networks will pop up, select the PCT network.

Picture of the list of available networks with PCT highlighted.

Step 3.

Click on the Connect button

Picture of the PCT newtwork with the Connect button highlighted.

 

Step 4.

You’ll then be prompted to enter in your network username and password. Once that has been filled out, click the OK button.

Picture of the PCT network prompting the user to enter in their username and password.

 

Step 5.

If it is your first time connecting, you may see a security warning which says to only connect if you expect to find PCT in this location. If you are on campus, click OK to continue. If you’ve already connected to this network before, skip to the next step.

Picture of the PCT network prompting the user with a security warning with the OK button highlighted.

 

Step 6.

After you’ve connected to the network, you won’t have internet access. To obtain this, a web browser should prompt up with a webpage like this. Click on the Click Here To Register Your Devices hyperlink to continue. If the webpage did not prompt, type in ‘register.pct.edu’ link in a web browser to get to the register webpage.

Picture of the register.pct.edu landing back with the Click Here To Register Your Devices hyperlink highlighted

 

Step 7.

You’ll once again be prompted to enter in your network username and password, do so to continue on.

Picture of the PCT register login page with the login box highlighted.

 

Step 8.

Click on the Register Current Device to register the device you’re currently using.

Picture of the PCT Sentry page for the user to register their devices with the Register Current Device option highlighted.

 

Step 9.

After a couple of seconds, you should see your device in a box shown below.

Picture of what a device that is registered looks like on the web page.

Details

Article ID: 69125
Created
Mon 12/17/18 2:16 PM
Modified
Fri 8/28/20 10:41 AM