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FAQs for Passwords and other Technical Glitches: How Do I Access the CF Wireless Network?

WiFi Access

Because the wireless connection is not secure, laptop users must check a dialog box acknowledging that fact before they can use it.

The laptop must have a wireless card to access the wireless network.

Turn the laptop on.

Look for the icons on the taskbar at the bottom right hand side of the laptop.

Find the icon that looks like two computers, with a mouse-overtext box saying “No wireless connection.”

Click the icon.

A window appears that says “View available wireless connections.”

cfnet should be highlighted but before the laptop can connect the user must check the warning that says: “Allow me to connect even though it is not secure.”  

Hit enter or OK and the laptop should be connected.