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Connecting to AstateSecure

AStateSecureAstateSecure is the Wi-Fi network you will need to use while on campus. You can log in with your A-State email address and password.

1. Go to the menu bar at the top of your screen and clickClick on the Wi-Fi symbol in the top right. right of your screen.

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2. Click on AstateSecure. 


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3. This will take you to page where you can enterEnter your A-State email address and password.password Once you've type everything in,and click Join. 


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4. Once5. you click Join, you should see thisA screen thatwill ispop askingup forlike yourthe deviceimage to trust this network.below. You will need to click Continue. 

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Once you do these 4 steps, youYou should be successfully connected to the AstateSecure network.


These same steps can be similarly applied to the Home@Astate network. 


Forgetting a Wi-Fi Network

Forgetting the network is a good way to troubleshoot any Wi-Fi issues you may be experiencing. Go through these steps to see if you can self self-solve your issues!issues.

1. Go to the menu bar at the top of your screen and clickClick on the Wi-Fi symbol in the top right.right of your screen.

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2. Within the drop down menu, clickClick Network Preferences to open the next page. 

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3. Now you will need to make sure Wi-Fi isSettings. 

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3. selectedClick on Wi-Fi on the left side of thisthe window and then click Advanced.screen. 

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4. UnderLocate AstateSecure in the list of Known Networks. Click the Wi-Fithree dots (...) tab,to makethe sureright selectof AstateSecure or Home@AState is selected. Then click the - symbol to forget the network. Then click OK. 



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5. OnceClick Forget youThis doNetwork.

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6. you will be taken back to the previous Wi-Fi page and click Click ApplyRemove. 

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This will successfully disconnect your device from the AstateSecure network.

If
you would like to reconnect, you will need to go through the above steps.

These steps can also be used to Forget the Home@Astate network if necessary. You would instead click and hold select the three dots (...) to the right of Home@Astate and then click Forget.Forget This Network.


If you would like to reconnect, you will need to go through the above steps.  


Connecting to Home@Astate

Home@AState is the Wi-Fi network used in A-State Campus Housing. Every student living in on-campus housing should have been provided a password for this Wi-Fi network to their A-State email.

1. Click Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar

2. Click Home@AState.

3. Enter your password provided via email.

4. Click Join.

For further assistance, contact the ITS Help Desk at 870-972-3933 or stop by IT Support Services. It is located on the bottom floor of the Dean B. Ellis Library, Room 149.