Connecting to Samuel Merritt Wireless

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Connecting to Samuel Merritt Wireless

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For all devices

  • Find your list of wifi connections. 
  • Select Samuel Merritt Wireless. 
  • Sign in with your SMU username (not full email address). 
  • For some devices such as a phone or tablet you may get a prompt with a Trust button in the upper right. Click "Trust" and ok.
  • If you are having trouble connecting, first try resetting your SMU password. See this help article to do that:  Self Service Password Reset

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Step 1: At the bottom right corner of the task bar, click the up arrow and select network connections

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Step 2

In the available network select “Samuel Merritt Wireless” and click connect. Please choose to connect automatically and this will auto connect to this wireless network when available.

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Step 3:  Click Connect at this prompt and enter SMU Username and Password and click OK to connect.  It may also work (typically does) to check the box to use Windows user account, if it matches your SMU Okta password.

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For Chrome Book

Connect to Samuel Merritt Wireless and enter the following:

EAP method: PEAP 

Phase 2 authentication: Automatic 

Server CA certificate: Default 

Subject Match: (Empty) 

Alternate Subject Match: (Empty) 

Domain: Samuelmerritt.edu

Identity: YourUsername 

Password: (Enter your password)   

Make sure “Save identity and password” is checked. Press Connect

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Article ID: 23776
Created
Tue 1/7/25 5:38 PM
Modified
Thu 1/9/25 6:27 PM