Connecting Personal Computers to the aps-hamilton Wireless Network

You need a Hamilton account to connect to the aps-hamilton wireless network. Below are the steps to connect to aps-hamilron on  Windows and Mac machines.

Windows

  1. Right-click the wireless icon () on the bottom right-hand side of your taskbar.

  2. Select aps-hamilton from the list of available networks.

  3. Within the login credential section enter your Hamilton username (without the @hamilton.edu) and your Hamilton password. 

  4. Click OK when finished. You should now be connected.

MacOS

  1. Click on the wireless icon () in the upper-right-hand corner and select aps-hamilton from the list of available networks.

    Image showing Wi-Fi status in Mac taskbar.

  2. In the appropriate fields, enter your username (without ‘@hamilton.edu’) and password, respectively. Then click Join.

Image of Wi-Fi login credentials prompt  on a Mac.

  1. A verify certificate prompt will appear. Click Allow or Continue.

  1. A prompt may ask you to type in your Mac’s username and password. Do so, and click Update Settings.

    Image of computer log-incredentials prompt on a Mac.

  2. You should now be connected to the aps-hamilton network.

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