Windows 8.1 & 8 wireless configuration

wireless.md

###For Windows 8.1 do the following:

1. Go to command line ( Administrator)
2. run this command : netsh
3. netsh> wlan
4. netsh wlan> show profiles
5. delete profile name=wireless (if it exists)
6. Setup wireless manually using the usual settings.
7. netsh wlan> set profileparameter name=wireless authentication=wpa encryption=aes

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###For Windows 8 do the following:

The following instructions assume you will be using the Windows wireless configuration utility.

1. Open the wireless network connection window. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network & Internet -> Connect to a Network. (You can also right-click on the Wireless icon in your system tray and select Connect to a Network.)
2. Select Set up a connection or network
3. Select Manually connect to a wireless network. If you are asked to "Choose a wireless adapter", select Wireless Network Connection, then click Next.
4. In the following window fill in:
   • Network name: wireless
   • Security type: WPA-Enterprise
   • Encryption type: AES
   • Security Key/Passphrase: leave blank.
   • Click to Change Connection Settings.
   • Uncheck the option to Connect to a more preferred network if available. Enable Start this connection automatically.
5. Select the Security Tab. Next to "Protected EAP (PEAP)" click Settings.
6. A new window titled Protected EAP properties will open.
7. Clear the option to Validate server certificate.
8. Under "Select Authentication Method", select Secured Password (EPA_MSCHAP v2).
9. Click the Configure button. Uncheck the option to Automatically use my Windows logon name password (and domain if any).
10. Click OK to dismiss each of the open windows.
11. A balloon will appear near the system tray that reads, Additional information is required to connect to wireless. Click the balloon and you will be prompted for your Network ID and password. Leave blank the field for Logon domain. After a few moments, you will be connected to the LUMS wireless network!

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